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Tuition USD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,130 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Deadline 2015-11-17
Delivery On-campus
Location New York City, New York
Language English

Program Overview

The Psychology at Hunter College 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 Psychology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. Tuition: USD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,130 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  4. Location: New York City, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Psychology programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:

  1. Clinical Psychologist
  2. Organisational Psychologist
  3. Researcher
  4. Counsellor
  5. Human Resources Specialist
  6. Behaviour Analyst

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Proseminar in Psychology
  2. Statistical Methods in Psychology I
  3. Advanced Experimental Psychology I \xa0 OR
  4. Research Methods in Animal Behavior (A, B) \xa0OR
  5. Experimental Social Psychology
  6. Thesis Research

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants are evaluated on the basis of their undergraduate grade point average, general GRE scores, background in psychology, two letters of recommendation (preferably from college instructors), and a statement of intellectual and research interests. Generally a minimum of 12 undergraduate credits in psychology, including one course in statistics and one laboratory course in experimental psychology are required; however, students who have a high undergraduate grade point average and high general GRE scores but lack a full psychology background may apply for admission. Such students may be required to take preparatory statistics and experimental courses. Note: There is no foreign-language requirement for the MA in psychology. The GRE advanced test in psychology is not required for admission.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,130 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 23,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 10,130 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Hunter College 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 Hunter College

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Hunter College

New York City, New York

Hunter College is a public university in New York City, United States. It is one of the constituent colleges of the City University of New York, and offers studies in more than one hundred...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-11-17
  • Start Date 2018-03-01
  • Language English