Overview

The purpose of the 69-hour School Psychology Master of Arts degree program from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is to prepare school psychologists to work with children, adolescents, and families from diverse socio-cultural and linguistic backgrounds. The degree program includes a year-long supervised internship.

Key Features

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, School Psychology program is in accordance with the scientist-practitioner model of training, which emphasizes school psychologists to use empirical research in practice.

The program training includes preparation in mental health and educational interventions, child development, learning, behavior, motivation, curriculum and instruction, assessment, consultation, collaboration, school law, and school systems.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories of Psychotherapy

Methods of Techniques in Psychotherapy

Socio-Cultural Contexts of Education

Child and Adolescent Psychopathology

Legal, Ethical, and Professional Issues in School Psychology

Academic Assessment and Intervention

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

69 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Texas City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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150 _(verbal)

141 _{(quantitative)}

4 _(analytical)

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General requirements

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or a recognized international equivalent in a similar or related field preferred.
Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0.
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) with minimum scores of 150 Verbal, 141 Quantitative, and 4.0 Analytical are required.
Three letters of recommendation from individuals in a position to judge the professional and academic potential of the applicant. At least one should be from a university professor in the applicant’s major area of study.
Letter of intent indicating reasons for pursuing the degree.
Cleared Criminal Background Check.
Personal interview (Upon completing application).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

17673 USD / year

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Out-of-State

17673 USD / year

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In-State

9573 USD / year

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Living costs

Texas City

United States

882 - 1634 USD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

Texas City

Financing

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