Course Detail

PHD In Education

Instructor: Acharya Academy

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PhD in Special Education

The PhD in Special Education is a research-intensive program designed for professionals passionate about making education accessible and effective for students with disabilities or diverse learning needs. At Acharya Academy, this program empowers scholars to develop inclusive teaching strategies, policy reforms, and support systems that address the needs of learners with physical, emotional, cognitive, or developmental challenges.

This doctorate blends advanced research with practice-based inquiry into inclusive education, assistive technologies, curriculum development, behavior intervention, and disability studies.

  • Duration: 3–5 years

  • Mode: Full-time

  • Eligibility: Master’s degree in Special Education, Education, Psychology, or related fields with minimum 55% marks



  • Educational Background:
    Master’s in Special Education, Education, Psychology, Social Work, or related discipline

  • Required Documents:

    • Academic transcripts

    • Research Proposal focusing on inclusion, disability studies, or interventions

    • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

    • Updated Resume/CV

    • Two Letters of Recommendation

  • Preferred Skills:

    • Experience with special needs education

    • Understanding of IEPs (Individualized Education Programs)

    • Familiarity with inclusive classroom practices

    • Knowledge of assistive and adaptive technologies


This degree opens doors to impactful roles in education, advocacy, and research dedicated to empowering differently-abled learners.

Career Roles:

  • University Lecturer/Professor

  • Special Education Researcher

  • Inclusion Policy Expert

  • Curriculum Developer (Special Needs Focus)

  • Advisor to Government or NGOs

  • Training & Support Coordinator in Schools

Employment Areas:

  • Special Schools & Inclusion Programs

  • Universities and Teacher Training Institutes

  • Government Education Departments

  • NGOs and Advocacy Organizations

  • Educational Policy Think Tanks


? Future Scope

With a global push toward inclusive education, PhD holders in Special Education are vital in shaping future learning environments that celebrate diversity and ensure no child is left behind. Your research can influence how classrooms adapt to all learners—regardless of ability.

Instructor

Acharya Academy

Eligibility

Master’s degree in Special Education, Education, Psychology, or related fields with minimum 55% mark

Duration

Typically 3-5 years

Enrolled

800 Student

Mode

Full Time

Language

English

Certificate

Yes