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Master of Counseling and Psychology in Education Human Development and Education Psychology

University of South Dakota

  • Vermillion, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • Online
  • Master

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University of South Dakota campus

About the program

Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling and Psychology in Education: Human Development and Education Psychology at the University of South Dakota, Offered through the School of Education at the Vermillion Main Campus.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: no
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop advanced subject knowledge in Counseling and Psychology in Education: Human Development and Education Psychology
  • Evaluate relevant research and communicate evidence-based academic findings.

Career outcomes

  • Potential pathways include educational services
  • Training and further study
  • Regulated teaching roles may require certification. Careers and professional eligibility depend on individual qualifications and local requirements.

Curriculum

  • You will complete core program courses covering human development
  • Learning theory
  • And statistics. Further
  • You will have the freedom to choose your electives to align with your area(s) of interest. Our small class sizes will allow you to develop one-on-one relationships with faculty while gaining experience in teaching and conducting research.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Accredited bachelor degree with official transcripts
  • Statement of purpose
  • Resume and recommendation letters
  • GRE/GMAT only where the programme requires
  • Programme-specific GPA and deadlines
  • English proof (TOEFL iBT 79
  • IELTS 6.0
  • Duolingo 110
  • PTE 53)

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree (or equivalent) with official transcripts, Statement of purpose, Resume and letters of recommendation, Test scores (GRE/GMAT) only where the programme requires, Some programmes apply only through a Specialty CAS

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • IELTS 6.0
  • Duolingo 110
  • PTE Academic 53
  • Cambridge 169

Documents you’ll need

  • University Transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Recommendation Letters

How to apply

  1. Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
  2. Qualifications
  3. applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$13,441 USD
Application fee$38 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusOnline
Faculty or schoolSchool of Education
DepartmentDepartment of Counseling and Psychology in Education
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed,Flexible
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteCompetitive graduate assistantships may provide tuition reductions and a stipend. Assistantships are a separate funding arrangement and are not guaranteed scholarships, Check departmental eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    5 Dec 2026

    22 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.