Educational Psychology (MA and PhD) Contact Information and Application Instructions
Program Leadership |
| College: | College of Education and Human Sciences |
| Department: | Individual, Family, and Community Education | Simpson Hall | (505) 277-4535 | F: (505) 277-8361 |
| Interim Chair: | Trenia Walker | tlwalker@unm.edu | (505) 277-9611 | F: (505) 277-8361 |
| Graduate Faculty Contact: | Yu-Yu Hsiao | edpsy@unm.edu | (505) 277-7101 | F: (505) 277-8361 |
| Graduate Programs Coordinator: | Margaux Lopez | ifce@unm.edu | (505) 277-4535 | F: (505) 277-8361 |
Degrees Offered: - Master of Arts in Educational Psychology (MA-EDPY)
- Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology (PHD-EDPY)
Click here to visit the program website |
Application Instructions
The following information is provided to help the prospective student successfully apply for admission to the Educational Psychology MA and PhD programs at the University of New Mexico. Although Graduate Studies strives to keep this information up-to-date, we still encourage you to visit the program's website to verify application instructions and required materials.
International students (including non-U.S. citizens on a visa) generally must complete additional steps to apply to a graduate program at UNM. Please see the Global Education Office's International Admissions website for more information.
Application Deadlines |
| MA Program: |
| Summer, Fall, or Spring Admission | Rolling Deadline |
| PhD Program: |
| Summer or Fall Admission | March 1st |
| Spring Admission | October 1st |
| For Combined MA/PhD Program: |
| Fall Admission | December 1st |
Application Materials and Instructions |
| APPLICATION CATEGORY | SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS |
| Program of Interest | Select: College of Education and Human Sciences > Individual/Family/Community Education > Educational Psychology. Identify up to three interest areas. |
| Test Scores | GRE scores are optional. However, you are more than welcome to submit your scores if you choose to. |
| Letter of Intent | Describe your rationale for pursuing the degree and the congruence between your professional goals and our program and faculty. |
| Writing Sample | For students seeking the PhD, attach a sample of written work that provides evidence of your research competence and potential. Examples include a completed master’s thesis, a published article or a conference paper. A research proposal or a review of research literature that you have written for a graduate course would also be acceptable. |
| CV/Resume | Optional |
| Video/Audio Link | Optional |
| Recommendations | Two online letters of recommendation are required. Please enter your recommendation providers right away to help expedite your application. |
ONLINE APPLICATION
