Graduate Programs

The graduate degrees offered by the College of Education include master, doctoral, and certification programs that are managed by each of our five departments. We offer research-driven experiences that pair theory and practice in collaborative environments and programs that may lead to a recommendation for teacher certification (the M.Ed.+). Explore the list below to learn more about the groups of passionate practitioners working together to remake the landscape of education.

Program Degrees Offered Department 
Autism and Developmental Disabilities  M.Ed. M.A. Ph.D. Special Education
Bilingual-Bicultural Education  M.Ed. M.A. Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction
Cooperative Superintendency Program  Ed.D. Educational Leadership and Policy
Counselor Education  M.Ed. Educational Psychology 
Counseling Psychology  Ph.D. Educational Psychology 
Cultural Studies in Education  M.Ed. M.A. Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction
Early Childhood Education  M.Ed. M.A. Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction
Early Childhood Special Education  M.Ed. M.A. Ph.D. Special Education
Educational Policy and Planning  M.Ed. Ph.D. Educational Leadership and Policy
Equity and Diversity in Special Education  Ph.D. Special Education
Exercise Physiology  M.Ed. M.S. Ph.D. Kinesiology and Health Education
​Health Behavior and Health Education  M.Ed. M.S. Ph.D. Kinesiology and Health Education
Higher Education Leadership M.Ed. Executive Ed.D. Ph.D. Educational Leadership and Policy
Human Development, Culture, and Learning Sciences  M.Ed. M.A. Ph.D. Educational Psychology 
Language and Literacy Studies  M.Ed. Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction
Learning Disabilities and Behavior Disorders  Ph.D. Special Education
Learning Technologies  M.Ed. M.A. Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction
Movement and Cognitive Rehabilitation Science M.Ed. M.S. Ph.D. Kinesiology and Health Education
Physical Culture and Sport Studies Ph.D. Kinesiology and Health Education
Physical Education Teacher Education M.Ed. M.A. M.Ed.+ Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction
Quantitative Methods M.Ed. Ph.D. Educational Psychology 
School Psychology  M.A./SSP Ph.D. Educational Psychology 
Social Studies Education  M.Ed. M.A. Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction
Sport Management M.Ed. M.S. Online M.Ed. Kinesiology and Health Education
STEM Education  M.Ed. M.A. Ph.D. Curriculum and Instruction
Texas Principal Leadership Academy M.Ed. Educational Leadership and Policy
University of Texas Urban Teachers - English Certification M.Ed.+ Curriculum and Instruction
University of Texas Urban Teachers - Social Studies Certification M.Ed.+ Curriculum and Instruction

Graduate Program Contacts

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Stephen Flynn

Curriculum and Instruction Office: SZB 436 Phone: (512) 471-3747
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Andrea Kehoe

Educational Leadership and Policy Office: SZB 348J Phone: (512) 475-8570
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Pam Larick

Educational Psychology Office: SZB 504D Phone: (512) 471-4155
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Phillip Salazar

Kinesiology and Health Education Office: BEL 722B Phone: (512) 232-6015
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Alicia Zapata

Special Education Office: SZB 306D Phone: (512) 471-9857
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