MA in Psychology

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

Long Island University Brooklyn Campus

Program Overview

The Master's Program in psychology is built on a strong core curriculum in general psychology and provides professionals with a broad perspective of the discipline of psychology, research skills and professional ethics. Advanced courses encourage students to consider current trends and challenges in fields that provide psychological services. In supplementing the core curriculum with electives in a variety of specialized areas, the M.A. strengthens professionals skills in both the theory and practice of psychology and related fields. Students can complete the M.A. in Psychology with 33 credits (30 credits of course work and 3 credits for the thesis) or 36 credits of course work and the completion of a comprehensive examination. The thesis provides an opportunity to work closely with a faculty member in a selected area of expertise.

Program Key Stats

$36030 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Many graduates of the Department of Psychology become psychologists or enter related professions
  • but many others work in unrelated fields
  • Their knowledge of human behavior and development
  • learned as part of a broad-based liberal arts education
  • makes them excellent candidates for careers in a wide range of fields such as business
  • education and government

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