Educational Psychology and Methodology PhD

This is a research-based program of study where students are trained to conceptualize research problems, design research strategies, and conduct studies within the broad framework of educational psychology. This training is accomplished through a course of study that provides a foundation in psychological theories of learning, human development, statistics, measurement and evaluation, individual differences and special education, and research methods.

Professional training in educational psychology relates human behavior, cognition, and development to the educational process as it occurs in the home, in peer groups, in schools, and in the workplace.

Degree Level: PhD

Department: Educational & Counseling Psychology

School or College: School of Education

Required Credentials: Transcripts, 3 Letters of recommendation, GRE, Statement of goals

Application Deadline for Fall Admission and Assistantship Consideration: January 15
Application Deadline for Fall Admission without Assistantship Consideration: January 15

Application Deadline for Spring Admission and Assistantship Consideration: Not available
Application Deadline for Spring Admission without Assistantship Consideration: Not available

Application Deadline for Summer Admission and Assistantship Consideration: Not available
Application Deadline for Summer Admission without Assistantship Consideration: Not available

Grad Bulletin URL:

http://www.albany.edu/graduatebulletin/educational_psychology_methodology_phd_degree.htm

Departmental Website:

http://www.albany.edu/educational_psychology/phd.shtml