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Fielding Graduate University (previously Fielding Graduate Institute and The Fielding Institute) is a private graduate-level university in Santa Barbara, California. It offers postgraduate and doctoral studies mainly in psychology, education, and organizational studies, primarily through distance education programs.

Fielding Graduate University was founded in 1974 by Frederic M. Hudson, Hallock Hoffman, and Renata Tesch.[1]

Academics

The university offers graduate-level degrees (certificate, master's, and doctoral programs): clinical psychology, media psychology, educational leadership, organizational leadership, and human development.

Шаблон:As of, its School of Leadership offers "accelerated" PhD degrees that can be earned in as little as three years,[2] and its School of Psychology offers a PhD in Clinical Psychology that can be earned in five or six years.[3] The average (mean) time to complete a PhD program at Fielding is 7.5 years.[4]

The university is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).[5] The Clinical Psychology PhD program is accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA Commission on Accreditation).[6]

Partnerships

Fielding offers a doctorate in Creative Leadership through the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI),[7] is developing a doctoral program in urban leadership and entrepreneurship with the University of the District of Columbia and Tulane University's Payson Center for Global Development, and established the Center for the Advancement of STEM Leadership (CASL) with UVI, North Carolina A&T, and the Association of American Colleges & Universities.[8] The latter earned a $9 million National Science Foundation grant in 2018.[9] Additionally, Fielding has three other centers, in addition to CASL: the Institute for Social Innovation (ISI); the Marie Fielder Center for Democracy, Leadership, and Education; and the Alonso Centers for Psychodynamic Studies.

Fielding University Press publishes several publications per year on subjects including clinical psychology, neurology, leadership studies, phenomenology, philosophy, human development, and art history. Fielding faculty, students, and alumni have contributed to several publications.

In 2015 the university was granted special consultative status to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).[10]

Notable alumni

Notable faculty

References

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External links

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