Overview

Program Overview

The Educational Psychology Program at The University of New Mexico is designed to provide students with:

a strong research orientation and a solid understanding of and ability to use a variety of research methodologies; and

a critical and scholarly approach to evaluating research, theory, and practice.

The program faculty are committed to help students develop the ability to apply this knowledge and these skills to the understanding, development, and evaluation of learning and instructional practices in a variety of contexts. Our goal is to help students develop an understanding of the role of individual and group differences as they affect learning and instruction.

The program in Educational Psychology provides:

A research-based curriculum covering basic concepts and theories in psychology as they relate to learning and instruction. Included are cognition, human development, learning, motivation, measurement,assessment, evaluation, and applications to education policy and practice.

An integrated sequence of courses and other learning experiences that will insure the development of a clear basis for understanding the links among teaching, learning, and assessment, including the role of various individual difference and group factors on these processes.

A rigorous training sequence in educational statistics and research methodologies that will allow graduates to evaluate and conduct educational research in a variety of contexts.

A variety of opportunities, such as teaching assistantships and internships, that will prepare doctoral students for their future professional endeavors.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Principles of Human Development

Principles of Classroom Learning

Survey of Research Methods in Education

Classroom Assessment
Educational and Psychological Measurement

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-08-18 00:00:00

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More details

Rolling admission.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Educational Psychology View 473 other Masters in Educational Psychology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Letter of Intent
CV or Resume
Professional Biographical Form
Three Letter of Recommendation Forms
GRE General Test Scores - Required
Official Transcripts

Tuition Fee

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International

29715 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29715 USD per year during 36 months.
National

29715 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 29715 USD per year during 36 months.
In-State

10800 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10800 USD per year during 36 months.

Living costs for Albuquerque

870 - 1360 USD /month

Living costs

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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