Overview

The Psychology - General Psychology programme at Walden University provides a comprehensive foundation in the theories, methods, and principles that govern human behaviour. This master level degree is designed to equip students with the analytical skills necessary to evaluate complex psychological research within a global context. By focusing on multicultural perspectives, the curriculum ensures that graduates are prepared for diverse professional environments.

Why Psychology - General Psychology at Walden University?

Choosing this programme allows students to benefit from a curriculum that integrates social, cultural, and cognitive aspects of psychology. Walden University offers a streamlined admissions process with no application fee or essay requirements, making advanced education more accessible. The university provides two distinct learning paths: a structured, instructor-led course-based format and a self-paced subscription model known as Tempo Learning, allowing for maximum flexibility.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 24105 per full
National fee: USD 24105 per full
Local fee: USD 24105 per full

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Syllabus

The curriculum consists of 48 quarter credits focused on core psychological principles and research design. Modules may include:

Psychology
Social Aspects of Behaviour
Cultural Aspects of Behaviour
Cognitive Aspects of Behaviour
Research Methods
Multicultural Perspectives in Psychology
Psychology Capstone

Careers with Psychology - General Psychology

Graduates are prepared to apply their psychological expertise across a variety of professional sectors. The programme supports career advancement in academic settings, research institutions, and healthcare organisations. Additionally, the skills gained are highly applicable to roles within community-based agencies and corporate business environments, where an understanding of human behaviour and research evaluation is essential.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Graduate Study in Psychology

Themes and Theories of Developmental Psychology

Lifespan Development

Gender and Human Development

Development in the Digital Age

Research Theory, Design, and Methods

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 15 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-04-07 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

48 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Walden University's admission requirements vary by program and degree level.

Walden enrollment advisors are available to help you with every step of the online application process, from deciding which program is right for you to applying for financial aid.

Enrollment advisors can also explain Walden's transfer of credit policy for past educational experience.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19284 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19284 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

19284 USD / year

≈ 19284 USD / year

Funding

Paying for your education can be a challenge, but Walden helps you identify the many funding options that are available to you, including scholarships, grants, and federal and private loans. You can also check with your employer to see if they offer tuition reimbursement for your courses. A Walden enrollment advisor can help you determine which funding options are available to you. Additionally, you can save time and money by transferring credits earned previously.

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