Doctorate of Philosophy in Educational School and Counseling Psychology - School Psychology in Columbia United States | University of Missouri

University of Missouri | Columbia United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 24,287
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

The MU School Psychology program's core purpose is to educate future pioneers in psychological research, instruction, clinical work, and policy development, all centered on tackling pressing social issues. Our graduates are equipped for influential roles across academic institutions, K-12 education systems, and healthcare environments. We cultivate professionals who utilize empirical evidence to implement systemic solutions and drive meaningful change for students and young people at every developmental stage.

Our faculty employ a comprehensive, systems-oriented methodology that connects academic achievement, behavioral health, and mental wellness, supported by cutting-edge research in prevention strategies, evaluation techniques, and therapeutic approaches. Following a scientist-practitioner framework, the Program trains students to synthesize theoretical knowledge, investigative research, and rigorous scientific methods into practical applications while advancing psychological science through scholarly contributions.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Have earned a qualifying bachelors degree or its equivalent from an accredited institution.
Have earned at least a 3.0 Grade Point Average in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework required for applicants with less than a graduate certificate graduate degree or professional degree.

Unofficial Transcripts- As part of the application submission process, all applicants are required to upload unofficial copies of all post-secondary transcripts to the online application. Official transcripts are only required if accepted by the academic program.
3 letters of recommendation via the online application
Personal statement and vitae via online application per departmental requirements
Educational Psychology program applicants only Scholarly paper that you have written as a substitute for the GRE This paper is widely defined but should showcase your ability to analyze a topic in depth andor showcase your knowledge in terms of research methods
GRE scores required for Statistics Measurement Evaluation in Education applicants only
TOEFL or IELTS scores

92 - TOEFL, IELTS 7

Tuition USD 24,287

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