PhD Educational Psychology at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Programme overview

The Department of Educational Psychology offers a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Educational Psychology. Applicants are required to choose a specialization from developmental and learning sciences; counseling psychology; quantitative, qualitative, and psychometric methods (QQPM); or school psychology.

Department: Educational Psychology | Duration: 90 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall and Spring (see deadlines) | Location: Lincoln, NE, United States

What you will study

Specializations: Counseling Psychology, Developmental and Learning Sciences, Quantitative, Qualitative and Psychometric Methods, School Psychology.

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Entry requirements

Graduate Studies requirements for all programmes: online application, unofficial transcripts (all college-level records for international applicants), and verification of English proficiency if the applicant's native language is not English. Programme-specific: The Department of Educational Psychology is not using GRE scores in MA, EdS, and PhD admissions decisions. Minimum English proficiency: Paper TOEFL 550, Internet TOEFL 80, IELTS 6.5 Personal statement Resume Three recommenders Deadlines: Developmental Learning Sciences: January 15 for Early Consideration. May 1 for Fall. October 1 for Spring. Counseling Psychology: December 5 for Fall. Quantitative, Qualitative And Psychometric Methods: January 15 for Fall. October 1 for Spring (M.A. only). School Psychology: December 1 — Priority application deadline, April 1 — Final application deadline (subject to space availability)

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.

Intake: Fall and Spring (see deadlines)

Duration: 90 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://go.unl.edu/gradapp

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