Overview
Why Pursue a PhD in School Psychology
The PhD in School Psychology at The University of Texas at San Antonio allows students to practice psychology in educational settings, conduct research in the field, pursue faculty positions, and assume leadership roles.
Graduate students also complete a full-time internship/school-based practicum where they gain experience providing a range of psychological services, specialized practicum experiences, and a doctoral dissertation based on original research.
This program offers three areas of specialization:
- Behavior analysis
- Bilingual school psychology
- Research and evaluation
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Psychological Learning Theories
- Human Development Across the Life Span
- Educational Measurement and Assessment
- Psychology of Human Motivation
- Legal, Ethical, and Professional Issues in School Psychology
- Research Methods and Statistics
- School Based Counseling Theories
- Mental Health Services in the Schools
- Cognitive Assessment and Intervention
- Academic Assessment and Intervention
- Behavior Assessment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 96 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Fall: December 30
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Educational Psychology View 84 other PhDs in Educational Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree from a regionally accredited college or university in the United States or have proof of equivalent training at a foreign institution.
- Transcripts from all institutions attended; international transcripts must be recorded/translated to English
- Credential Evaluation required if you have earned university-level credit from foreign institutions
- GRE scores not older than five years
- TOEFL/IELTS scores for International applicants
- Purpose Statement
- Resume
- 2 Letters of Recommendation
Tuition Fee
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International
18432 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18432 USD per year during 96 months. -
National
18432 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18432 USD per year during 96 months. -
In-State
9466 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9466 USD per year during 96 months.
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Scholarships Information
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