Master's in School Psychology

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

School Psychology is a Masters program taught at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in School Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to support students' mental health and academic success within the educational environment. The program focuses on a variety of psychological principles, assessment methods, and intervention strategies to address the diverse needs of students from different backgrounds.

The typical structure of the program includes foundational courses in child and adolescent psychology, assessment techniques, ethical practice, and intervention strategies. Students engage in hands-on training through practicum and internship experiences, allowing them to apply their learning in real-world school settings. This practical orientation ensures that graduates are not only knowledgeable but also proficient in implementing evidence-based practices.

Students in this program will gain vital skills in psychological assessment, counseling, and collaboration with educators and parents. By studying in the United States, particularly in the culturally rich environment of Wisconsin, international students can experience a distinctive educational approach that values diversity and inclusivity, preparing them for global opportunities in school psychology.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in School Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Wisconsin - Whitewater.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Wisconsin - Whitewater as pre-requiste for admission in School Psychology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Typically, applicants should hold a bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or a related field. A strong academic record, relevant coursework, and experience working with children or adolescents are also highly valued. Additional materials may include letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, and a resume highlighting relevant experience.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent TOEFL score is often required, though exact scores may vary by program.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uww.edu/academics

More Information

  • School Psychologist
  • Educational Consultant
  • Counselor in Educational Settings
  • Behavioral Specialist
  • Academic Advisor

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.