Eugene,
OR,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Psychology - Social / Personality in Eugene United States | University of Oregon
University of Oregon
|
Eugene United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,709
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
30 months
Social and personality psychology research at the University of Oregon embraces a multifaceted approach to studying internal psychological processes and interpersonal relationships. Key areas of investigation include:
Motivation and affect: self-management, achievement strategies, impulse control, emotional processing, societal roles of feelings
Self-concept and social understanding: personal and social perception, neural bases of social interpretation, empathy, self-versus-other evaluations
Collective behavior and group relations: group perceptions, within-group thinking, between-group interactions, social expectations, experiences of marginalized communities
Personality frameworks and growth: organization of personality traits, cultural influences on personality assessment, personality-health connections
Cultural influences and belief systems: ethical psychology, cultural impacts on value systems
Judgment and risk evaluation: practical decision-making (e.g., judicial, aerospace, medical contexts), information exchange, and evaluation methods
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Three letters of recommendation:
The online application requests contact information for each reference (name, position, institution, email address, phone number). References will receive an email from us inviting them to fill out our online reference form and upload their letter of recommendation. After submitting your application, you can return to your application to view which letters have arrived and send remember emails to those not yet received.
Personal statement/statement of purpose:
Limit your statement to 2-4 pages and upload in PDF format. This should (a) discuss your main research interests, ideas and questions, (b) explain how your experiences (e.g., professional work, research, volunteering) so far informs your interest and future goals, (c) state why you believe the University of Oregon is a good place for you to continue your education, and (d) discuss how your plan of study relates to the research interests of the faculty you would like to work with.
TOEFL Score:- Minimum Score: 575 (Paper) or 88 (Internet-Based).
IELTS Score:- Minimum Academic Score: 7.0 overall band score.
The online application requests contact information for each reference (name, position, institution, email address, phone number). References will receive an email from us inviting them to fill out our online reference form and upload their letter of recommendation. After submitting your application, you can return to your application to view which letters have arrived and send remember emails to those not yet received.
Personal statement/statement of purpose:
Limit your statement to 2-4 pages and upload in PDF format. This should (a) discuss your main research interests, ideas and questions, (b) explain how your experiences (e.g., professional work, research, volunteering) so far informs your interest and future goals, (c) state why you believe the University of Oregon is a good place for you to continue your education, and (d) discuss how your plan of study relates to the research interests of the faculty you would like to work with.
TOEFL Score:- Minimum Score: 575 (Paper) or 88 (Internet-Based).
IELTS Score:- Minimum Academic Score: 7.0 overall band score.
Tuition
USD
32,709