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PhD of Special Education
- Eugene, United States
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Bachelor of Arts in Special Education is a four-year on-campus degree at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in Special Education and evaluate learning approaches
- Communicate appropriately with learners
- And reflect on educational practice.
Career outcomes
- Special education teacher
Curriculum
- Foundations of teaching and learning
- Psychology
- Diagnosis and assessment
- Assistive technology
- Disability law and policy
- Collaboration with families
- Social-emotional learning and equity in education
- With field experience and student teaching.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree (or master degree) from a regionally accredited US institution or equivalent recognised international degree; proof of funds for one year for the I-20
Accepted academic background
Bachelor degree (or master degree) from a regionally accredited US institution or equivalent recognised international degree; proof of funds for one year for the I-20
Language tests
- IELTS 7.0
- TOEFL iBT 88 (4.5 on new scale)
- Duolingo 120
- IELTS 7
Documents you’ll need
- University Transcripts
How to apply
- Review the admission criteria and deadlines set by the graduate program. Complete the graduate online application. Upload transcripts from all postsecondary institutions and the program-specific supporting documents. Pay the relevant application fee unless waived. Monitor the application portal for further requirements and the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $35,424 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $90 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Eugene |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education |
| Department | Department of Special Education and Clinical Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 81 |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | International Cultural Service Program scholarships provide partial tuition waivers for selected new or continuing international students. Recipients must meet academic and financial criteria and perform 66-80 hours of cultural service per year. |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
Tuition is $35,424 USD per year. The application fee is $90 USD. The estimated living cost is $21,711 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 7.0, TOEFL iBT 88 (4.5 on new scale), Duolingo 120, IELTS 7.

