Tuscaloosa,
AL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Educational Psychology Program provides various graduate-level options, including master's (MA), Educational Specialist (EdS), and doctoral (PhD) degrees. Our program aims to equip students with comprehensive knowledge of learning theories and research, focusing on student development and educational processes. Each degree pathway aligns with this goal, training graduates for roles in academia, research, and school-based practice.
The PhD program emphasizes advanced research training, tailored for those pursuing careers in universities or research institutions. Doctoral candidates can specialize in:
cognitive learning
student motivation
developmental psychology
educational neuroscience (an official PhD specialization)