Vision
The vision of the Master of Education in Special Education (MSPED( program is to prepare knowledgeable and skilled practitioners in the field of Special Education with two specialized areas:
Teaching students with Mild/Moderate Disabilities
Teaching students with Severe/ Profound Disabilities.
Graduates of the program will become educational leaders in the field, committed to strategic educational reform through continual improvement, and prepared to take the lead in transforming special education policy and practices in Qatar.
Mission
The mission of the Master of Education in Special Education program is to prepare Qatar’s leaders in special education who will improve the education provided to students with additional educational support needs in the country’s schools, support the country’s educational reform efforts, and advance Qatari society.
Objectives
Become leaders in Qatar’s schools, organizations, agencies, and other entities that serve students with additional educational support needs and their families.
Contribute to the development and use of educational practices that are research-based and culturally and technically appropriate for Qatar’s students with additional educational support needs and their families.
Develop and advance the skills of special educators and other professionals who serve students with additional educational support needs and their families in Qatar.
Contribute to the special education knowledge base for Qatar, the Arab world, and beyond.