Joint Doctoral Program in Special Education

San Francisco State University (Graduate College of Education) and the University of California, Berkeley (Graduate School Of Education) jointly offer a PH.D. program in Special Education.

The program is aimed at preparing high level leaders in research, teaching, administration, and supervision for the variety of professional needs facing children, youth, and adults with disabilities. It integrates the resources of the University of California, Berkeley and San Francisco State University and provides an opportunity for students to combine theoretical interests with applied practices in a broad spectrum of specializations within Special Education.