Overview
With the Lifelong Learning Pathway from Walden University, students in most of the PhD in Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Special Education, and Education Specialist (EdS) programs take many of the same initial courses. You can start in one of the post-master’s or doctoral programs in education and move to another degree program, which saves you time and money.
In the EdD program, you can also:
- Select a course load that is right for you.
- Benefit from practical support, from your first course to your doctoral study or dissertation.
- Transfer credits from prior coursework to accelerate your time to degree completion.
- Apply research and theory to address critical issues facing today’s classrooms and communities.
Specializations (in addition to the General Program)
- Community College Leadership
- Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
- Early Childhood Education
- Educational Administration and Leadership (Non-Licensure)
- Educational Technology
- Higher Education and Adult Learning
- Higher Education Leadership and Management
- Higher Education (Self-Designed)
- Reading, Literacy, and Assessment (Non-Licensure)
- Special Education
Accreditation
Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. Accreditation validates that a university and its programs are rigorous and offer relevant content. Walden University’s accreditation means:
- The quality of the institution and its programs are continually reassessed and improved.
- Credits earned are easier to transfer than credits earned at non-accredited institutions.
Programme Structure
Walden’s flexibility and support put your education within reach. You will benefit from a comprehensive online learning experience that includes:
- Convenient start dates throughout the year.
- Orientation that prepares you for success in an online environment.
- Ability to complete coursework when and where it is convenient for you.
- Access to courses and materials on your smartphone or tablet.
- Multimedia resources designed to augment student learning: videos, case studies, simulations, articles, journals, and discussion topics.
- A global online community of faculty, students, and alumni.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 33 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
- quarter credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Special Education View 98 other PhDs in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Walden University's admission requirements vary by program and degree level.
- Walden enrollment advisors are available to help you with every step of the online application process, from deciding which program is right for you to applying for financial aid.
- Enrollment advisors can also explain Walden's transfer of credit policy for past educational experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
18529 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 645 USD per credit during 33 months. -
National
18529 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 645 USD per credit during 33 months.
Funding
Paying for your education can be a challenge, but Walden helps you identify the many funding options that are available to you, including scholarships, grants, and federal and private loans. You can also check with your employer to see if they offer tuition reimbursement for your courses. A Walden enrollment advisor can help you determine which funding options are available to you. Additionally, you can save time and money by transferring credits earned previously.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Special Education.
Available Scholarships
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