Doctorate of Education in Special Education
Brenau University

Program Details

With a reputation for developing innovative educators, BU offers a Doctorate of Education in Special Education. This online special education doctoral degree provides an exceptional education.

Graduates pursue such opportunities such as:

  • Master educators
  • Teacher leaders
  • Administrators
  • Policy advocates

Through an online special education curriculum that blends service, research, and teaching, you leave prepared to lead at any level in the education system. The special education concentration explores the legal considerations of those with special needs as well as research and trends.

Besides learning advancing technologies and their use within special education, your core courses cover topics including:

  • Leadership in education
  • Issues and policy
  • Ethics
  • Cultural perspectives

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Brenau University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.2 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Criminal Background Check, Essay/Writing Sample, Interview, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • Must have a teaching license and at least three years of relevant professional education experience