About the course

Human Development, Culture, & Learning Sciences (HDCLS), as a core academic area of specialization, represents the scientific and theoretical bases for research and practice within the field of Educational Psychology. In order to prepare graduate students for careers in teaching and research, we train students in theories of: human cognition, culture, development, language, learning, motivation, social psychology and personality psychology. There are four area concentrations within the Human Development, Culture, and Learning Sciences Master’s program. Each area concentration has different required coursework. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 5 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Summer (May), 2024	Austin
Fall (August), 2024	Austin
Summer (May), 2025	Austin
Fall (August), 2025	Austin

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Texas - Austin

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in the U.S. or proof of equivalent training at a foreign institution.

　　A satisfactory grade-point average (GPA), particularly during the last two years of college and in any graduate study previously undertaken. Although the minimum required GPA for the Graduate and International Admissions Center is 3.0, the Department will consider applications with lower GPAs.

　　GRE (Graduate Records Examination) General Aptitude Test-The General Test is composed of verbal, quantitative, and analytical writing sections. While it is important to note that there is no minimum GRE score requirement in our Department, we believe that a score of 160 or higher on the verbal section and 150 or higher on the quantitative section will make an application more competitive. (A score of 4 or higher is recommended for the writing section.)

　　Three letters of recommendation, especially from professors who are familiar with the applicant's academic performance and potential.

　　TOEFL: 79 on the Internet-based test (iBT)

　　IELTS: An overall band of 6.5 on the Academic Examination

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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