Doctor of Education in Leadership / Special Education
Concordia University – Chicago

Program Details

Take on leadership roles in Special Education with this concentration of the online EdD in Leadership degree. Coursework emphasizes the role of research and critical thinking in leading special education programs. 

Students in this online special education degree will learn how to evaluate programs and implement curriculum modifications. Courses also prepare you to communicate and coordinate efforts with families and advocate with key stakeholders. Graduates will also be prepared to assist special education teachers with their professional development. 

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Concordia University – Chicago is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Essay/Writing Sample, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Applicants must have a master’s degree in Special Education or a related field.