About the course
The Ph.D. program prepares scholars to be researchers, teacher educators, and leaders in the field of special education in order to address the needs of individuals with mild/moderate disabilities from high poverty and culturally diverse backgrounds. The program is offered through a HyFlex option, and can be completed through traditional face-to-face instruction or online synchronous instruction. The doctoral special education students will benefit from a faculty that has an individualized approach of study to meet their students? needs and enhance graduates? marketability for positions in higher education and leadership positions. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships
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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.
Duration: 7 Semester(s)Fees: Not available
Intake |
Location |
Fall (August), 2024 |
Clemson |
Fall (August), 2025 |
Clemson |
How to apply
Entry requirements for Clemson University
Have a minimum of two years teaching experience or the equivalent
Have completed a master’s degree with a GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale
Submit a Graduate School application which requires:
Unofficial transcripts (Official transcripts will be required if you are accepted into the program.)
Competitive GRE or GMAT scores
A current resume
Two letters of recommendation
Letter of intent – Writing sample that communicates the applicant's professional philosophy and goals, research interests and purpose for seeking the doctorate. The letter should be two to three pages in length.
Official TOEFL/IELTS scores for international students
A satisfactory score (80 or higher) is required of international students whose native language is not English. Clemson’s institution code is 5111. TOEFL scores are valid for two years.
Can be taken in lieu of TOEFL. A satisfactory score (6.5 or higher) is required of international students whose native language is not English. IELTS scores are valid for two years.
English language requirements
6.5
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TOEFL Internet based overall score: 80.0
Application deadline:
This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.
Further information
Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Clemson University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.
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