Overview

The M.Sc. in Educational Psychology- School Psychology (Low-residency) at the University of Southern Maine provides comprehensive training for those seeking to support the mental health and academic success of students. This specialist-level programme addresses the high demand for certified professionals through a curriculum focused on culturally responsive and data-driven practices. Students benefit from a supportive academic environment that prepares them for essential roles within the educational system.

Why Educational Psychology- School Psychology (Low-residency) at University of Southern Maine?

Benefit from the only specialist-level school psychology training programme available in the state of Maine. Achieve peace of mind with a 100% job placement rate for graduates entering the professional field. Learn from a dedicated faculty of credentialed school psychologists and Board Certified Behavior Analysts®. Access an extensive network of over 45 partner school districts and clinics for authentic field-based training. Join a community of award-winning alumni, including several recognised as Maine School Psychologist of the Year.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 1435 per credit
National fee: USD 1435 per credit
Local fee: USD 475 per credit

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Syllabus

Modules may include:

Educational Psychology
School Psychology
Applied Behavior Analysis
Assessment
Intervention
Consultation
Practicum
Internship

Careers with Educational Psychology- School Psychology (Low-residency)

Graduates are prepared for immediate entry into the workforce with credentials that meet both state and national standards. The programme qualifies individuals for certification as a School Psychologist–Specialist (093) through the Maine Department of Education. Additionally, students are eligible to become a Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) through the National Association of School Psychologists.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ethics in School Psychology

Procedures for Behavior Intervention

Functional Behavioral Assessment

Single Case Research Methods

Psychological Measurement and Evaluation
Research Methods and Techniques

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

67 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Gorham, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Provide financial documentation that shows you are able to support educational and living costs.
Pay the US $50 application fee (except Canadian applicants).
Submit an official evaluation of college-level transcripts approved by one of the following transcript analysis agencies:
National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES)
Association of International Credential Evaluators (AICE)
Evaluations must be course-by-course and provide verification that the degree you hold is equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in the United States
NOTE: Some universities in Canada are exempt

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

32048 USD / year

≈ 32048 USD / year
Out-of-State

32048 USD / year

≈ 32048 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10608 USD / year

≈ 10608 USD / year

Living costs

Gorham

United States

1370 - 2127 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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