Overview

The MA in Psychology program at Bridgewater State University offers specialization in clinical psychology, and can serve as your gateway into the field of human services or as a foundation for further graduate training.

As a student of the program, you will gain a theoretical and practical understanding of the principles of psychology within the framework of a strong clinical emphasis. Courses present the art and science of psychology as it applies to the understanding of human behavior as well as the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional problems.

The MA in Psychology program offers you:

All faculty are Ph.D.'s in Psychology, while our supervising Clinical Psychologists have all been trained in a broad array of inpatient and outpatient settings.
A developmentally-oriented curriculum that focuses on personal, as well as professional, growth
Small classes facilitating individualized learning experiences and personal growth
Full- and part-time program options, as well as evening and summer courses
Affordable tuition, whether you live in state or out of state

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods and Design
Foundations of Clinical Practice
Theories of Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy: Theory and Practice
Psychopathology
Evaluation Techniques
Psychopharmacology for Nonmedical Professionals

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Psychology School Counselling Clinical Psychology View 1352 other Masters in Psychology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online application and $50 application fee
Resume
Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate course work
A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0
Applicants must possess an undergraduate degree in either psychology or a closely related field
Work, internship, or volunteer experience in a mental health setting is required
Three appropriate letters of recommendation
Personal statement

Tuition Fee

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International

14640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 488 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

14640 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 488 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Bridgewater

1289 - 2669 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Psychology.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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