Overview

The Applied Behavior Analysis MSc program offered at University of South Florida prepares graduates in applied behavior analysis to work in a variety of fields including autism, education, developmental disabilities, child protective services, mental health, and rehabilitation

Program Objectives

provide students with a wide range of practicum opportunities preparing them to work in a variety of settings and with various populations
graduate students within 2 years that pass the BACB exam and become Board Certified Behavior Analysts
graduate students that will obtain job placements immediately upon graduating
graduate students that will publish research articles in the field's peer reviewed journals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Behavior Analysis Basic Principles
Behavior Theory
Observational Methods and Functional Assessment
Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis
Applied Behavior Analysis in Complex Community Environments
Single Case Experimental Design

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tampa, United States

Disciplines

Psychology Sociology Organisational Behaviour View 374 other Masters in Sociology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Three letters of reference from professors and/or employers who know the applicant well
Current resume or curriculum vitae
One-page narrative describing the applicant’s experiences, training, and interest in Applied Behavior Analysis and in the Master’s in Applied Behavior Analysis at USF.
GRE Scores on the general subtests

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16666 USD / year

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Out-of-State

16666 USD / year

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In-State

7840 USD / year

≈ 7840 USD / year

Living costs

Tampa

United States

1122 - 1951 USD / month

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Overview

Program Objectives

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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Financing

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