The Educational Psychology Master of Arts program is designed to develop your understanding of student learning and development, measurement and assessment, and program evaluation in educational environments. The curriculum and research opportunities aim to prepare students for a career in educational research, a position of leadership in a school district, or to further pursue their doctoral studies. We offer students an integrative research and training program with strengths in cognitive development, quantitative, and qualitative methods. Our faculty conduct research in classrooms with teachers and students to better understand how to improve current educational practice, and are also involved in interdisciplinary efforts with faculty from other departments at UC Riverside.
Potential career opportunities: Educational Researcher; University Professor; Educational Psychologist; School Improvement Facilitator; Science Content Specialist; Assessment Technician.
September 2025
Main Campus
900 University Avenue,
Riverside,
California,
92521, West, United States
September 2025
School of Education
900 University Avenue,
1207 Sproul Hall,
RIVERSIDE,
California,
92521, United States
Baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution with A minimum overall 3.00 GPA
English Language Requirement: TOEFL - The minimum acceptable scores are: 550 for the revised TOEFL paper-delivered test and 80 for the TOEFL iBT; IELTS - The minimum acceptable overall score is 7 with no score less than 6 on any individual component.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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