MS Educational Psychology at University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Programme overview

The MS in Educational Psychology is a coursework-only programme delivered entirely online through Distance Education (EdPsych Online) with a concentration in Applied Educational Psychology. It is designed for professionals in school settings, colleges and universities, business and government.

Faculty: College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences | Department: Educational Psychology (EdPsych Online) | Duration: 36 graduate credit hours; can be completed in two years taking two online courses per semester (fall, spring and summer) | Intake: Rolling admissions; students are admitted every semester | Study mode: full-time | Location: Knoxville, TN, United States

What you will study

30 credit hours of core courses including Introduction to Educational Research, Survey of Educational Psychology, Motivation in Learning, Theories of Learning, Culturally Responsive Learning Environments and Program Planning, plus 6 credit hours of approved electives, and a comprehensive examination.

Career pathways

Prepares students for doctoral study or professional practice facilitating teaching and learning in schools, government, non-profit, mental health centers and business.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All courses are offered online.

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.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer. Domestic applicants may apply up to two weeks before the start of the desired term unless the programme sets an earlier deadline.

International graduate applicants on F and J visas: Fall online submission April 15 and file completion May 15; Spring June 15 and October 1; Summer October 15 and February 15. Departmental deadlines may be earlier.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utk.edu/

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