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Master of Educational Psychology and Methodology
State University of New York – Albany
- Albany, United States
- 1.5 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
A 30-credit master's degree in educational psychology and research methods.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop understanding of educational psychology and methodology
- strengthen abilities in curriculum planning
- learning assessment
- inclusive educational practice and reflective teaching
- communicate evidence and findings relevant to the discipline.
Career outcomes
- Research careers in education settings
- advanced graduate study in developmental and educational psychology
Curriculum
- 30 credits with one core class each in human development
- learning and research methodology
- plus electives. Full-time study takes three semesters. Can fulfil the master's requirement for New York professional teacher certification for some certificate holders.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent from an accredited institution
- transcripts
- statement of goals
- resume and usually recommendation letters
- GRE or GMAT where the programme requires it. English: TOEFL iBT 79
- IELTS 6.5
- PTE 53 or Duolingo 110 (some departments higher). Financial affidavit for the F-1 visa.
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's degree or equivalent to a US bachelor's from an accredited institution; transcripts of all schools attended, statement of goals, resume, usually three letters of recommendation, GRE or GMAT where the programme requires it; financial affidavit for the I-20
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 6.5
- IELTS Academic 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results
- Recommendation Letters
- Curriculum Vitae
How to apply
- Check your programme's requirements and deadlines Create an account in the application portal
- apply and pay the 75 USD application fee Submit transcripts from all schools
- statement of goals
- resume
- recommendations
- any GRE or GMAT scores
- official TOEFL
- IELTS
- PTE or Duolingo scores unless waived Submit the financial affidavit and bank documents The I-20 is sent only after financial documents are received Transfer students from US schools also submit the SEVIS Transfer form.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $31,196 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Albany |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Education |
| Department | Department of Educational & Counseling Psychology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
January 2028
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1.5 years.
Tuition is $31,196 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The estimated living cost is $14,182 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 6.5, IELTS Academic 6.5.