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The Psychology Department's Master of Arts Program provides students with advanced training in psychological theories and research methods, aiming to:
Prepare for doctoral studies - the curriculum and hands-on experience strengthen applicants' qualifications for competitive PhD programs in psychology.
Excel in professional environments - with its focus on statistical analysis, research methodology, and analytical reasoning, the program equips graduates for diverse careers in corporate, governmental, and research-oriented fields.
Students must have the equivalent of a U.S. baccalaureate degree. Students must have completed a minimum of 30 semester units in undergraduate psychology. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 semester units (90 quarter units) of all college and/or university course work. Students must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in all college and/or university psychology courses taken. Students should have taken the GRE Exam (General Test only), although we do not require a minimum score for your application to be considered.
English Language Proficiency: IELTS: 6.5; TOEFL – 96 (IBT), paper based – 570, Computer based – 240; Pearson Test of English (PTE) – 53.