Overview

Course Details

The Psychology program at American Public University blends the scientific principles, academic research, and applicable skills sought by field professionals.

You learn classical and fundamental schools of thought and gain contemporary insight into how the human mind works through organizational and behavioural psychology. Your Master of Arts in Psychology studies conclude with an integrative capstone project challenging you to synthesize and articulate knowledge you’ve gained through inquiry and analysis of peer-reviewed, scholarly literature.

Students must choose a concentration for this degree program:

Child Life
Developmental/Personality Psychology
General
Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Military and Trauma Psychology
Cyberpsychology

What You Will Do

Apply core concepts of psychology to normal and abnormal individual, social, cultural, and organizational functioning
Examine past and current trends related to theory, research, and practice within the field of psychology
Evaluate discipline-related scholarly resources
Write competently to meet the standards of the American Psychological Association and be able to apply the Ethical Principles of the American Psychological Association

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Developmental/Personality Psychology

Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Military and Trauma Psychology

Professional Ethics and Standards

Tests and Measurements

Multicultural Issues in Human Behaviour

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Courses Start Monthly

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

39 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Charles Town, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

All master's degree and graduate certificate programs require you to have earned a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an institution whose accreditation is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale
An undergraduate degree in psychology or a completed bachelor's degree in another discipline with credit in the following foundational courses: Introduction to psychology or general psychology, Research methods in psychology, Statistical methods in psychology

TOEFL iBT minimum scores required: 24 in Reading, 27 in Writing

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

8872 USD / year

≈ 8872 USD / year
Out-of-State

8872 USD / year

≈ 8872 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8872 USD / year

≈ 8872 USD / year

Additional Details

$290 with Preferred Military Rate

$386.75 with Veteran Grant

$409.50 with APUS Opportunity Grant

Funding

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Credits

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

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Additional Details

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