Overview

Courses are taught in the evenings at the College Park campus and are designed for working professionals who desire advanced knowledge in clinical science to enter, advance, or expand their career options in the mental health field.

The goal of the Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Clinical Psychological Science program from University of Maryland is to provide rigorous training in clinical psychology, including coursework in evidence-based psychological assessment and interventions, as well as state-of-the-art research methods and critical thinking skills. Students take 10 courses (two per term) over the course of 15 months.

This program provides training for students interested in the science of clinical psychology.

This program is an excellent choice for people interested in:

Pursuing higher-levels of psychological training
Working with adults and children suffering from mental health and developmental disorders
Learning advanced techniques in research methodologies
Enhancing current teaching practices
Understanding clinical psychology from a scientific perspective

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Child Psychopathology

Adult Psychopathology

Clinical Assessment

Behavioral and Cognitive - Behavioral Intervention for Adults

Behavioral and Cognitive - Behavioral Intervention for Children and Adolescents

Ethical and Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology

Clinical Interventions

Culture and Diversity in Mental Health

Writing and Critical Thinking

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

College Park, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

Statement of Purpose

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TOEFL/IELTS/PTE (international graduate students)

Letters of Recommendation (2)

CV/Resume

Supplementary Application

Writing Sample (optional)

Admissions Interview

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

45072 USD / year

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Out-of-State

45072 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

21072 USD / year

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Living costs

College Park

United States

1676 - 2838 USD / month

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This program is an excellent choice for people interested in:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Delivered

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English requirements

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General requirements

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Living costs

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