Overview

The Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Studies Program at University of Massachusetts Lowell welcome, value, and respect all persons regardless of race, ethnicity, belief system, sexual orientation, gender identity, socioeconomic status, and (dis)ability. We are a community that thrives from our diversity. We encourage you to speak and listen in order to learn from other perspectives, as we believe this creates a more meaningful educational experience for students and faculty alike.

Gain mastery of skills in:

Principles, processes, and concepts of applied behavior analysis

Methods of behavioral assessment and selection of intervention strategies

Measurement of behavior and techniques for displaying and interpreting data

Experimental evaluation of interventions

Legal and ethical aspects of intervention

Training and supervision of direct service providers

Coordination of programs and services with families, schools, and the community

Definitions and characteristics of autism and other developmental psychopathologies

Programme Structure

Autism and Developmental Psychopathology

Social & Community Interventions

Behavior Concepts & Principles of Behavior Analysis

Applied Research Methods

Measurement and Experimental Design

Advanced Quantitative Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

42 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Lowell, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, from an accredited college or university, with a GPA of at least 3.0.

Minimum of four courses in psychology and one course in statistics in your undergraduate coursework.
Some background in the psychology of child development. We are especially interested in coursework in some of the foundational areas of psychology (e.g., developmental, learning, behavior analysis, biological bases of behavior, research methods, cognitive psychology, etc.).
Two letters of recommendation with at least one from recent or current instructors.
A personal statement that describes your background, your interests in our program and how our program will help you meet your career goals.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28398 USD / year

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Out-of-State

28398 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

16186 USD / year

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Living costs

Lowell

United States

1130 - 2341 USD / month

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Key information

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Financing

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