Program Overview
The Research Psychology at Azusa Pacific University 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 Research 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 24,408 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 24,408 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Pacific, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Research Psychology programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Researcher
- Counsellor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Behaviour Analyst
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Experimental Research Methods
- Non-Experimental Research Methods
- Theory, Research, and Practice in Psychology
- Statistical Modeling
- Spring
- Thesis Seminar
- Psychometrics: Assessment and Measurement
- Applied Statistical Methodologies
- Seminar in Ethical, Professional, and Diversity Issues
- Summer I
- Thesis Seminar
- Faith Integration and Research Seminar
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- An International Graduate Application form\n(Apply Online | Download PDF*)
- $45 nonrefundable application fee
- A letter to the dean
- Three letters of recommendation
- Statement of Experience or Resume
- Official university transcripts (Please see\nthe Transcript Policy below.)
- Official TOEFL (90 iBT\nM.A./M.S.) or IELTS (7.0 M.A./M.S.) score
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 24,408 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 24,408 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 24,408 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 24,408 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Azusa Pacific 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 Azusa Pacific University
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, United States
Azusa Pacific University(APU) is aprivateevangelicalresearch universityinAzusa, California, United States. The university was founded in 1899 inWhittier, California, with classes first held on...
University Profile- Application Deadline Feb, 2027
- Start Date Aug, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
