EdS School Psychology at University of Delaware

Programme overview

The EdS is earned after an additional 30 credit hours beyond the MA, including 1,200 hours of school-based internship during the third year. The programme is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP).

Faculty: School of Education | Duration: 30 credit hours beyond the MA, including 1,200 hours of school-based internship in the third year | Intake: Fall | Study mode: full-time | Location: Newark, DE, United States

What you will study

Direct intervention skills including counseling, psychoeducational evaluation of children, prevention, consultation with parents, teachers and administrators, and evaluation and research in school settings, plus a school-based internship.

Career pathways

Graduates qualify for school psychology certification or licensing to work in public schools in Delaware and most other states.

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Application information

Entry requirements

During the first year, you complete the following coursework during the fall, spring, and winter or summer session. During the session in which you take your final course, you become eligible to take the comprehensive exam. Passing this exam qualifies you to receive your Master’s degree. EDUC 744: Educational Measurement and Progress Monitoring Complete the Application for Advanced Degree for conferral of the Specialist Degree Students must maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.5 to be eligible for the Master’s and Specialist degree. Students also must obtain a grade of B- or higher in each practica in order advance to the next level of the program. Additionally, a grade of B- or higher is required during each semester of the internship in order to complete the program and receive the Specialist degree. Note that proficiency in oral and written expression in English is among the requirements in practica and the internship.

Intake: FALL: December 15: Final deadline to apply

Duration: 30 credit hours beyond the MA, including 1,200 hours of school-based internship in the third year

Apply through the official page: https://grad-admissions.udel.edu/apply/

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