Program Overview
The General Experimental Psychology at St. John's University is a MA programme in Psychology, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of psychology. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the General Experimental Psychology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Italy and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 1,200 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,200 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: New York City, United States, Italy
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the General Experimental Psychology programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Researcher
- Counsellor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Behaviour Analyst
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Perception I\', \'Statistical Design in Research\', \'One of the following:Principles of LearningCognitive Psychology\', \'Principles of Learning\', \'Cognitive Psychology\', \'Developmental Psychology\', \'Psychology Laboratory\', \'Perception II\', \'Multivariate Design and Analysis\', \'Elective\', \'Physiological Psychology\', \'One of the following:Psychological Measurement and ScalingPsychopathology\', \'Psychological Measurement and Scaling\', \'Psychopathology\', "Master\'s Research", "Two of the following:Developmental Psychology II -OR- Independent ResearchPsychopharmacologyMaster\'s Research", \'Developmental Psychology II -OR- Independent Research\', \'Psychopharmacology\', "Master\'s Research"]
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Applicants must:
- Possess a baccalaureate degree.
- Have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0.
- Submit transcripts of undergraduate and prior graduate work.
- Have completed a minimum of 24 credits in psychology including Introductory Psychology, Statistics, and Research Methods.
- Submit three letters of recommendation, one of which must be from an individual who will address the matter of the applicant\'s research potential.
- Submit two papers from psychology courses, one a laboratory paper and the second a term paper.
- Provide a clearly written statement of educational or professional goals.
- Submit satisfactory scores on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,200 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,200 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,200 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 1,200 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact St. John's University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About St. John's University
St. John's University
City of New York, United States
St. John's University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2005-01-18
- Start Date 2018-01-17
- Language English