Overview

The Psychology program at Columbia University prepares students to advance their academic careers by providing the type of coursework that top graduate programs require, including research experience.

Key Features

The Psychology program at Columbia University provides valuable preparation for Psy.D. and Ph.D. programs, including psychology, education, management, public health, and social work.

The Certificate can be completed in two semesters of full-time study, or longer, depending on your schedule.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Science of Psychology

Statistics for Behavioral Scientists

Statistical Reasoning

Statistics (with Calculus)

Perception and cognition

Psychobiology and neuroscience

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-10 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

28 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manhattan, United States

Disciplines

Psychology Cognitive Science Developmental Psychology View 78 other Masters in Cognitive Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

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100

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7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

U.S. bachelor’s degree or international equivalent. Most successful applicants have an overall GPA of 3.5 or better. If your GPA falls below a 3.5, please use the space provided in the application to explain any relevant circumstances.
To be eligible for admission, applicants are required to provide test scores and must have a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 100 or receive a 7.0 or higher on the IELTS.
Demonstrated ability for critical thinking and analysis.
Strong written and oral communication skills.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

36036 USD / year

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Out-of-State

36036 USD / year

≈ 36036 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

36036 USD / year

≈ 36036 USD / year

Living costs

Manhattan

United States

2638 - 5751 USD / month

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