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Inspiration for Change

As a part of Pepperdine University, the Graduate School of Education and Psychology welcomes students from diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We work together to learn, grow, and inspire one another to improve the human condition.


GSEP 50

The Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology (GSEP) invites you to join us in celebrating our founding 50 years ago. Since 1971 GSEP has been carrying out our mission to be an innovative learning community where individuals of diverse cultures and perspectives work collaboratively to foster academic excellence, social purpose, meaningful service, and personal fulfillment.


GSEP building at Drescher Graduate Campus - Pepperdine GSEP

George Pepperdine founded a University committed to academic excellence and Christian values. GSEP proudly advances the Pepperdine mission to strengthen students for lives of purpose, service, and leadership.


Farzin Madjidi, Interim Dean of GSEP

Our leadership and staff support the University's objectives and facilitate all aspects of academic and student life.


Classroom at Calabasas - Pepperdine GSEP

Our faculty comprises scholars and clinicians who are experts in their fields--and they are deeply committed to the success of our students. Our staff support the University's objectives and facilitate all aspects of academic and student life.


Payson Library - Pepperdine GSEP

Each year, our community clinics serve more than 1,100 clients.


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Campus Locations

GSEP has a strong presence throughout Southern California, with campuses located in West Los Angeles, Calabasas, Irvine, and Malibu.