Announcements
Dr. Gene Brooks was recently featured on Fox News Austin.
Dr. Sharon Vaughn has been selected as the recipient of the 2012 CEC Special Education Research Award.
Dr. Andrea Flower named to Society for Teaching Excellence.
Fall 2012 Deadlines
Master's Program
Priority Deadline - February 1
Final Deadline - July 1
Doctoral Program
Priority Deadline - February 1
Final Deadline - April 15
Graduate Admissions
Please follow the University of Texas Graduate School admissions procedures when submitting your application to the Special Education Program.
Welcome to the Department of Special Education at The University of Texas
The Department of Special Education has distinguished itself in preparing professionals to work in an increasingly pluralistic and technological society. Our department ranks consistently among the top 10 departments nationally that offer graduate programs in Special Education according to the annual U.S. News & World Rankings. Our graduates have gone on to assume a variety of professional roles including teacher, counselor, administrator, researcher, policy maker, analyst, and advocate.