Overview

At Political Psychology MA program from Arizona State University students learn skills necessary to mobilize voters and social movements, advance governmental programs, design successful political communication strategies, and effectively market political candidates for local, state and federal offices.

The program's mission is to educate students in the most recent insights from evidence-based research, prepare students with innovative tools and knowledge that gives them an advantage over their peers, and encourage hands-on training that ensures what they learn inside of the classroom applies outside of the classroom.

Career Opportunities

The Political Psychology MA program from Arizona State University prepares students for a variety of careers in politics and related fields. An understanding of how voters make decisions and behave is crucial for jobs in political campaigns, grassroots organizations and political parties. The communication skills developed in this program could lead to careers in political marketing or advertising. Graduates are also prepared for a variety of jobs in local, state or federal government.

Career examples include:

campaign manager

campaign strategist

community organizer

fundraising consultant

issue advocacy consultant

legislative aide

lobbyist

media strategist

political analyst

political marketing manager

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Political Psychology

Attitudes and Persuasion

Experimental Design

Environmental Psychology

Social Psychology

Interpersonal Relationships

Psychology of Gender

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-07-23 00:00:00
Starting 2024-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-14 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

60

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Psychology Cognitive Sciences Political Science View 295 other Masters in Psychology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

60

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree in any field from a regionally accredited institution.

Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = "A") in an applicable master's degree program.

graduate admission application and application fee

official transcripts

letter of intent or written statement

proof of English proficiency

Tuition Fee

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International

10372 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10372 USD per year during 12 months.
National

10372 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10372 USD per year during 12 months.

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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Political Psychology.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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