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The Master of Arts in Psychological Studies offers a curriculum rooted in fundamental psychological theories and methodologies while exposing students to psychology's varied disciplines. This 36-credit program consists of 24 core credits and 12 specialization credits in one of these concentrations:
School Psychology
Sport and Exercise Psychology
Customized Track (Tailored coursework chosen with advisor)
Applied Behavior Analysis
Graduates may pursue advanced specialist-level programs (Ed.S. or doctoral degrees) to fulfill state licensing and certification standards.
Seton Hall University's M.A. in Psychological Studies features an adaptable course structure enabling research-focused students to concentrate in school psychology, ABA, or sport psychology - ideal for those evaluating career paths. APA-accredited since its 1980 groundbreaking inclusion of ethics training, the program facilitates personalized research initiatives and hosts globally renowned visiting scholars. These opportunities provide international viewpoints on contemporary psychological research, making the program particularly valuable for students seeking to broaden their expertise.