MEd Educational Psychology - Measurement, Data Science, and Statistics at University of Georgia

Programme overview

For Athens-based on campus students: Become an expert in applying advanced statistical and measurement methods in research. This program is designed for students who want to take on careers within the assessment industry, government research centers, or educational agencies.

Faculty: Mary Frances Early College of Education | Duration: 33 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

33 credit hours total. Required courses include EPSY 6990 Master's Seminar in Educational Psychology; EPSY 7650 Applied Project in Educational Psychology; ERSH 4200/6200 Methods of Research in Education; ERSH 4300/6300 Applied Statistical Methods in Education; ERSH 4600/6600 Applied Educational Assessment.

Career pathways

Students in our Master’s programs have gone on to pursue the following careers: -Teacher -Program Education Specialist -Behavior Analyst -Educator -Media Specialist -Assistant Professor -Academic Advisor -Administrative Specialist -Curriculum Coordinator -Employment Specialist -Associate Registrar -Student Success Counselor -Operations Specialist

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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. 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) TOEFL/IELTS scores (international students) f) 3 letters of recommendation (with at least 2 from faculty who had you) The GRE is not required for the application process. If you do not include GRE scores on your application, you will not be penalized. For Athens-based students: Applications are due December 1 for admission for the following Fall Semester. For online students: Applications are due July 1 for admission for the Fall Semester. Students who apply by March 15 will receive priority consideration.

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: 33 credit hours

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

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