Special Education Department

As one of the highest goals of the vision of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2030 is to raise the country to be a pioneering model at all levels, it was important to raise awareness and attention to the individuals with special needs and enable them to engage in the community to be able to contribute actively in the development and construction and accelerate the process . Hence, the Department of Special Education at the University of Imam Abdul Rahman bin Faisal intended to improve the quality and quality of services provided to individuals with special needs in order to achieve excellence and uniqueness at the local and global levels in the field of special education. This vision can be achieved by the presence of selected qualified faculty members with scientific and practical experience and who are equipped with the latest knowledge, experience and practices in the field of special education. In this sense, it is important to present this site as a comprehensive guide to everything related to the special education department of Imam Abdul Rahman bin Faisal University in terms of vision, mission, objectives, organizational structure of the department and the department's available programs.

Vision

Prepare specialized professional teachers to serve students with special needs as well as fulfill their desires and ambitions.

Mission

Preparing highly qualified and competent human resources, grounded in field research, capable of working with students with disabilities and empowering them to become active members of society.

Goals

The Department of Special Education aims to achieve the following:

• Preparing specialized, educationally and professionally qualified personnel in the field of Special Education, based on the most recent evidence-based practices.
• Enriching the field of Special Education through conducting high-quality scientific research and leveraging findings to improve practical practices.
• Expanding the development of community partnerships to support the local community through continuous education, training, and consultancy services in Special Education.
• Ensuring continuous development and improvement of all programs within the Department of Special Education to stay current with scientific advancements in the field.
• Actively contributing to sustainable development by optimally investing in the potential of Special Education graduates and preparing them for the job market.