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Social-Emotional, and Behavioral Health and Inclusive Education | Doctoral Degree

University of Vermont

Applicants must have a master’s degree in special education or a related field, and 2 years of professional experience (special education teacher, social worker, behavior interventionist, or related role).

Description

UVM's PhD in SHIE prepares highly trained experts with cutting-edge interdisciplinary methodological skills that address critical issues to enhance educational equity and inclusive education to promote the social, emotional, and behavioral health of children, youth, and adults (birth to age 21) impacted by adversity such as trauma, maltreatment, poverty, racism, and other forms of marginalization. Graduates will be highly skilled in conducting meaningful research and prepare resilient educators and leaders to ensure the social, emotional and behavioral health of future generations.

Cost Total Cost $61,053

  • Tuition (total) $51,900

  • Mixed Fees (academic year) $2,272

  • Application Fee $65

  • Cost information is approximate, please visit the program's website for the most up to date information available.

Financial Assistance

  • Funding, Grants, & Scholarships

    Funding opportunities may be available through the UVM Graduate College or your department. Students who wish to be considered for fellowships as well as admission must submit completed applications, with supporting materials, by March of the academic year preceding that for which application is made, or the program's application deadline, whichever is earlier.

    Institutional Grant

  • Loans

    Federal loans are the primary source of financial assistance. Graduate students may wish to explore funding opportunities through the UVM Graduate College and outside scholarships.

    Private Loan
    State or Local Loan
    Other Loan