Overview

Students can explore:

Learning
Instruction
Motivation
Development
Cognition
Socialization
Applied behavior analysis

Key Facts

This Educational Psychology MSc degree from Georgia State University is well-suited for those who are already certified or licensed in fields such as teaching, nursing, speech pathology or physical therapy and are looking to enrich their practice by understanding the science of learning and behavioral change.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The master’s thesis is applied research project conducted by the students under the supervision of the chair of his or her advisory committee.
The project generally consists of a comprehensive review of literature on a selected topic. A written prospectus describing in detail the proposed thesis or project must be submitted to and approved by all three members of the students’ advisory committee before the work is begun.
The master’s examination consists of a 4 hour in-house written examination on a question or questions to be determined by the student in collaboration with the committee.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Atlanta, United States

Disciplines

Educational Psychology View 370 other Masters in Educational Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application

Application Fee of $50

Goals Statement (upload with application): In 500-1000 words, summarize your skills and experiences that are relevant to graduate study in educational psychology. Address the fit between your objectives and the graduate training offered at Georgia State, including the fit with faculty member(s) with whom you would most like to work. Finally, discuss what you would like to be doing three to five years after you receive your masters.

Resume (upload with application)

Two Letters of Recommendation (identify recommenders on your application)

Official Transcript: Submit transcripts from all colleges/universities attended either electronically to gradapplytranscripts@gsu.edu or by mailing directly to Georgia State University | Office of Admissions — Graduate School, P.O. Box 4018 Atlanta, GA 30302.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

33302 USD / year

≈ 33302 USD / year
Out-of-State

32360 USD / year

≈ 32360 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9790 USD / year

≈ 9790 USD / year

Living costs

Atlanta

United States

1213 - 2208 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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