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Tuition USD 20,324 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,965 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location San Antonio, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Psychology at The University of Texas at San Antonio is a MSc programme in Psychology over 24 months, 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. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 20,324 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,965 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Texas 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. Developmental Psychology
  2. Seminar in Psychopathology
  3. Individual Differences and Assessment
  4. Social Psychology
  5. Human Cognition
  6. Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  7. Health Psychology
  8. Biological Psychology
  9. Cross Cultural Psychology

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 3.2

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3.2 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).

Admission requirements and Prerequisites:

  • Applicant must have completed of a minimum of 18 undergraduate semester credit hours in psychology (12 of which must be at the upper-division level). These hours must include at least one course in inferential statistics (equivalent to PSY 2073) and one course in psychological research methods (equivalent to PSY 3403). A single course that combines instruction in statistics and experimental methodology may be accepted, pending the approval of the Graduate Committee in Psychology.
  • For more information, please visit the program website.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 20,324 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,965 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 20,324 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 5,965 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact The University of Texas at San Antonio 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio

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The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, United States

The University of Texas at San Antonio is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months