Education (M.A.)

About the Program

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The School's one-year MA in Education, focusing on Educational Assessment and Measurement, provides students with the unique opportunity to (1) build their capacity to develop and use educational assessments, including measures of academic achievement, affect and behavior; (2) deepen their substantive knowledge of issues in educational measurement; and (3) apply and interpret quantitative research methods to address educational problems.

Degree Type
Departmentally-Based Graduate Program
Degrees Offered
M.A. Plan II
Lead Dean

School of Education

Major Code
GEDA

Admissions and Fellowship Information

Internal Fellowship Deadlines
Continuing Student Fellowship: Jan 15, 2025

Program Contact Information

Primary Program Contacts

Graduate Program Coordinator

Program Coordinator
Briana Rodriguez
barrodriguez@ucdavis.edu

Graduate Program Chair

Graduate Program Chair
Megan Welsh
(530) 752-9890 | megwelsh@ucdavis.edu

Additional Contacts

Graduate Studies Contacts

Internal Fellowship Analyst
Heidi West
(530) 754-9473 | hewest@ucdavis.edu

Senior Academic Advisor
Samantha Duesdieker
(530) 752-4928 | samdues@ucdavis.edu

External Fellowship Analyst
Yvette Garcia
ycgarcia@ucdavis.edu