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The MS in Psychology - Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) program from Walden University allows you to examine the social, cultural, and cognitive aspects of human behavior, providing you with a fundamental understanding of psychology principles and helping you prepare to solve real-world problems in a wide range of settings.

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Overview

Gain a stronger understanding of multicultural perspectives of psychology and choose from a range of specializations to suit your individual interests and goals.

Specializations

Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)

Applied Psychology

Crisis Management and Response

Educational Psychology

General Psychology

Health Psychology

Leadership Development and Coaching

Organizational Development

Psychology of Culture

Psychology, Public Administration, and Social Change

Social Psychology

Terrorism and Security

Note on Licensure

The MS in Psychology is not a licensure program and does not prepare an individual to become a licensed psychology professional.

Programme Structure

Walden’s flexibility and support put your education within reach. You will benefit from a comprehensive online learning experience that includes:

Convenient start dates throughout the year.

Orientation that prepares you for success in an online environment.

Ability to complete coursework when and where it is convenient for you.

Access to courses and materials on your smartphone or tablet.

Multimedia resources designed to augment student learning: videos, case studies, simulations, articles, journals, and discussion topics.

A global online community of faculty, students, and alumni.

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2022-03-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2022-05-31 00:00:00

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Starting 2022-08-31 00:00:00

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Starting 2022-11-30 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

63 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Psychology Organisational Behaviour View 212 other Masters in Psychology in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

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 Fee

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33705 USD/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 33705 USD for the full programme

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.

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