
Overview
The Psychology - Developmental Psychology courses from Liberty University you will learn how to conduct and present your own research adding to the current conversation in your field of interest.
Since our master’s degree in developmental psychology is designed to prepare you with the practical skills you need to work with patients or in a research capacity, you will be prepared to make a difference in the lives of individuals as you work to understand why they behave as they do and how to help them form healthier habits.
Why Choose Liberty’s Master’s Degree in Developmental Psychology?
At Liberty, we Train Champions for Christ. This means we strive to provide you with the research-based training you need to impact eternity, taught from a biblical worldview. Whether you are called to work directly with patients or conduct research, our M.S. degree in developmental psychology will help you integrate your faith into your profession, allowing you to develop treatments that consider a patient’s physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs. Partner with us, and let us help you make the difference you always knew you could.
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC.
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Courses include:
- Social Psychology
- Cognitive Psychology: Theories and Methodology
- Advanced Conditioning and Learning
- Advanced Developmental Neuropsychology
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Liberty’s admission deadline is flexible, and we accept applications on a rolling admission basis.
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Psychology Educational Psychology Childhood Studies View 1323 other Masters in Psychology in United StatesExplore more key information
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General requirements
- Admission application
- Self-certification form (for students who are in the final term of their bachelor’s degree)
- Current Liberty undergraduate students seeking preliminary acceptance into a graduate program must complete a degree completion application through their ASIST account
- A regionally or nationally accredited bachelor’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA for admission in good standing. 2.75 to 2.99 may grant admission on caution.
- Recommender Contact Information for 2 academic and/or professional sources (to be completed through the provided link)
- Official GRE Test Scores (must be taken within the last 5 years). Current GRE, 151 Verbal Reasoning, 152 Quantitative Reasoning, 3.5 Analytical Writing. Scores of 149-150 Verbal and 150-151 Quantitative may grant admission on caution. 3.0 to 4.0 undergraduate GPA waives GRE test score requirement.
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International
9810 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 545 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
9810 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 545 USD per credit during 24 months.
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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.