Doctor of Philosophy in Special Education- Blindness/Vision Impairment/Orientation and Mobility
  • 学历文凭

    Ph.D.

  • 专业院系

    教育,特定学科领域

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Applications are submitted through the Pitt Education Online Application Form

There is a non-refundable application fee of $50 (USD) to be paid by credit card
ETS for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 550 on the written test, 213 on the computer-based test, and 80 on the internet-based test
International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) band score of 6.5
Your scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) are required. The GRE institution code for the University of Pittsburgh is R2927 and the Department Code for Education is 3999.

Submission of a professional writing sample in the form of a previously completed term paper, master's thesis, article, etc. that does not exceed 20 pages in length. The paper can be uploaded as part of your online application.

A narrative statement of 750-1,250 words that explains the following:

The applicant's specific area of research interest

The alignment of research interests with at least 1 or 2 School of Education faculty
The supporting field outside of education that the applicant plans to include as part of the degree program

How the applicant's professional experience and academic background have prepared them for graduate study

How the PhD program area of concentration, and supporting field will allow them to pursue their research interests and contribute to their professional goals
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  • 雅思总分:6.5
  • 托福网考总分:80
  • 托福笔试总分:550
  • 其他语言考试:NA
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课程简介

The PhD in Special Education will prepare you to assume academic faculty positions at the university level. The program is geared toward improving the educational and related service programs for children and youth with disabilities. Special education PhD students will be mentored by Special Education faculty who will support them throughout their academic career. Students will have many opportunities to collaborate within and between programs to pursue special education topics of interest. Each student will have mentored opportunities to demonstrate all of the skills required by university level faculty which include: synthesizing current literature, submitting peer-reviewed manuscripts and grants, reviewing submissions for publication, teaching university level classes, conceiving and conducting research projects in authentic environments, and presenting at national conferences. The PhD program is writing and research-intensive and PhD candidates will have multiple opportunities to learn and participate in the review of research literature, the preparation and submission of research grant proposals, the design and implementation of research studies, and the preparation and dissemination of research reports.
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