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School Psychology

Michigan State University
Information last verified July 2026
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location East Lansing, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The School Psychology at Michigan State University is a MA 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 School 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. Location: East Lansing, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the School 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. Cognitive Assessment
  2. Social and Emotional Assessment and Intervention
  3. Psychology of Classroom Discipline
  4. Roles and Functions of School
  5. Psychology: Proseminar in School
  6. Behavior Disorders in Children
  7. Psychoeducational Assessment and Intervention
  8. Consultation in School Psychology
  9. Theories of School-Based
  10. Psychological Interventions

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Students interested in graduate study in school psychology should apply directly to the Educational Specialist or Doctor of Philosophy program in School Psychology. Master of Arts degree program requirements are incorporated into and are met as a part of those programs. Students do not apply separately for admission to the Master of Arts program.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

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About Michigan State University

Michigan State University logo

Michigan State University

East Lansing, United States

public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, United States

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months