Athens,
GA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Educational Psychology (Gifted and Creative Education) in Athens United States | University of Georgia
University of Georgia
|
Athens United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
24,630
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Gifted and Creative Education Program's philosophy is built on core principles: that giftedness and creativity manifest uniquely across individuals, that creative potential exists universally and should be cultivated, and that optimal education adapts to each learner's distinct requirements.
These programs immerse participants in understanding how giftedness and creativity appear differently among various populations, how to foster inherent creative abilities, and how to customize education to individual learning needs. The curriculum emphasizes teaching methods, scholarly inquiry, and practical application.
Participants develop expertise in supporting gifted and creative students through experiential learning opportunities and specialized coursework exploring these distinctive educational approaches.
Our tailored doctoral program enables students to pursue advanced research through four specialized concentration areas.
Our graduate researchers gain national recognition for their innovative work. Specialize in assessment and quantitative methods, or collaborate with the renowned Torrance Center for Creativity and Talent Development. Explore cognitive processes in educational settings while applying research to practical educational challenges, or develop expertise in developmental psychology across all stages of childhood.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
All specializations for the PhD in Educational Psychology require GRE scores (and TOEFL/IELTS for international applicants). While completing your Graduate School application, please include the following documents where appropriate:
Current resume/CV
Statement of Purpose
Unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended
Three (3) letters of recommendation.
Your 3 letters of recommendation should be from individuals who can evaluate your scholarly ability and potential for success in a graduate program. Preferably, at least 2 of the 3 letters will be from faculty who have instructed the applicant in a previous program of study.
Admission to any specialization depends on factors including research interests, test scores and availability of an appropriate advisor.
Please make sure one of your letters of recommendation is from a former college professor who can speak to your academic achievement.
Minimum TOEFL score requirement: overall score of 80 with at least 20 on speaking and writing
Minimum IELTS score requirement: overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0
Current resume/CV
Statement of Purpose
Unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended
Three (3) letters of recommendation.
Your 3 letters of recommendation should be from individuals who can evaluate your scholarly ability and potential for success in a graduate program. Preferably, at least 2 of the 3 letters will be from faculty who have instructed the applicant in a previous program of study.
Admission to any specialization depends on factors including research interests, test scores and availability of an appropriate advisor.
Please make sure one of your letters of recommendation is from a former college professor who can speak to your academic achievement.
Minimum TOEFL score requirement: overall score of 80 with at least 20 on speaking and writing
Minimum IELTS score requirement: overall band-width of 6.5, with no single band (score) below 6.0
Tuition
USD
24,630