Master of Arts in Psychology

American University

Washington D.C., Virginia, USA
Master of Arts in Psychology
Duration1.5-2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • This 33-credit program provides rigorous graduate training in psychology and psychological research while providing students with the flexibility to pursue their academic interests. University offers three different tracks of specialization: general psychology, experimental/biological psychology, personality/social psychology, and general psychology
  • The MA in Psychology will prepare students for a career in specialized research and applied fields within psychology or to enter a clinical, experimental, or neuroscience doctoral program. University provides rigorous training through a combination of coursework and lab work to ensure that students receive relevant and effective pre-doctoral training as well as advanced education in psychology and psychological research methods
  • The general psychology track provides a balance of coursework in experimental/biological and personality/social psychology, together with training in psychological research and statistics. This is the most flexible program, offering thesis and non-thesis options as well as the most elective courses
  • In the experimental/biological and personality/social psychology tracks, students will delve deeper into their chosen area of specialization while still receiving a solid foundation in general psychology, research, and statistics. Students will apply what they’ve learned to their master’s thesis, in which they will complete an original research project in their chosen area of interest
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees2429297 INR
Insurance138424 INR
Transportation102536 INR
Books and Supplies 80564 INR
Graduate Activity fees4394 INR
Technology Fees17578 INR
Sports Center fee 9521 INR
Personal Expenses106198 INR
Enrollment Fees36620 INR
Metro U-Pass Fee19921 INR
Total515756 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA
  • All applications require transcripts from degree-seeking college institutions. A bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) earned at an accredited college or university is required. AU standards ask for a minimum 3.0 GPA for undergraduate work
  • International transcripts will need to be evaluated and show equivalency of the US 4-year degree
ExamsTOEFL: 100

IELTS: 7

PTE: 68

GRE: Accepted

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