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EdS Educational Psychology - Applied Cognition and Development at University of Georgia

University of Georgia, United States

Programme overview

Prepare to work in a school or other learning environment, where you will be adept at tailoring curriculum and programs to better meet the needs of your students. This program will prepare you to work with a general student population, understanding the ways children learn, or in a setting working with gifted and creative students.

Faculty: Mary Frances Early College of Education  |  Duration: 30 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

30 credit hours total. Required courses include EPSY 8650 Applied Education Specialist Project in Educational Psychology; EPSY 8990 (min. 2 hours) Doctoral Seminar in Educational Psychology; EPSY 8020 Developmental Psychology and Instruction; EPSY 8060 Advanced Seminar in Motivation for Education; EPSY 8170 Psychology of Reading.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Faculty take a holistic approach to reviewing applications to the program, considering all materials before making their decision. Applicants must have previously earned a Master’s Degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field. The following are required as part of the application process. a) Application b) Current resume/CV c) Transcripts from all universities d) Statement of Purpose e) GRE scores f) TOEFL/IELTS scores (international students) g) 3 letters of recommendation (with at least 2 from faculty whose classes you have taken) The application is due December 1 for admission the following Fall Semester.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 30 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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