Psychology - Health Psychology

Overview

The MS in Psychology - Health Psychology program from Walden University allows you to examine the social, cultural, and cognitive aspects of human behavior, providing you with a fundamental understanding of psychology principles and helping you prepare to solve real-world problems in a wide range of settings.

Gain a stronger understanding of multicultural perspectives of psychology and choose from a range of specializations to suit your individual interests and goals. 

Specializations

• Applied Psychology

• Crisis Management and Response

• Educational Psychology

• General Psychology

• Health Psychology

• Leadership Development and Coaching

• Organizational Development

• Psychology of Culture

• Psychology, Public Administration, and Social Change

• Social Psychology

• Terrorism and Security

Note on Licensure

The MS in Psychology is not a licensure program and does not prepare an individual to become a licensed psychology professional.

Accreditation

Walden University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. Accreditation validates that a university and its programs are rigorous and offer relevant content. Walden University’s accreditation means:

• The quality of the institution and its programs are continually reassessed and improved.
• Credits earned are easier to transfer than credits earned at non-accredited institutions.

When evaluating credentials, employers and universities often look for applicants who earned a degree from an accredited university.