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The Department of Educational Psychology provides a specialized Certificate in Coaching for Individuals, Teams, and Groups across various specialty fields. This program equips graduate students with comprehensive instruction in both the theoretical foundations and practical applications of coaching, focusing on personal growth, career advancement, and leadership enhancement across individual, team, and group settings. As defined by the International Coaching Federation (ICF), coaching represents "a collaborative relationship where professionals work with clients through stimulating and innovative processes to help them achieve their fullest personal and career potential. This approach frequently reveals hidden reserves of creativity, efficiency, and leadership capability."
You are an international graduate applicant if you:
are not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States (or applicant for permanent residency) AND
you have not graduated from a Texas high school after three years in residence in Texas AND
hold a bachelor’s or professional degree (or equivalent)
Test Scores Accepted by Texas A&M University
The following global test scores are acceptable to meet the ELP Requirement for admission and registration:
Minimum TOEFL-iBT score of 80 (in person or Home Edition) from a test date within two years (Texas A&M University does not accept the MyBest TOEFL score)
Minimum TOEFL Essentials score of 8.5 from a test date within two years (Texas A&M University does not accept the MyBest TOEFL score)
Minimum IELTS Academic test score of 6.0 overall band from a test date within two years (Texas A&M University does not accept the IELTS General test)
GRE Verbal Reasoning score of at least 146 (subject to departmental approval) from a test date within five years; or
GMAT Verbal Score of at least 77 on the new scale or 22 on the old scale (subject to departmental approval) from a test date within five years.