Campuses:
Twin Cities campus
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Twin Cities Campus
Psychology M.A.Psychology
College of Liberal Arts
Link to a list of faculty for this program.
Contact Information
Department of Psychology, S253 Elliott Hall, 75 East River Road, Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612-624-4181; fax: 612-626-2079)
Email:
psyapply@umn.edu
Website: http://psych.umn.edu
Along with the program-specific requirements listed below, please read the
General Information section of
this
website for requirements that apply to all major fields.
Note: Students are admitted only for the Ph.D. degree.
Doctoral program specialties are offered in biological psychopathology; clinical science and psychopathology research; cognitive and brain sciences; counseling psychology; industrial/organizational psychology; personality, individual differences, and behavior genetics; quantitative/psychometric methods; school psychology; and social psychology.
Program Delivery
Prerequisites for Admission
International applicants must submit score(s) from one of the following tests:
Key to test
abbreviations
(TOEFL, IELTS, MELAB).
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the
General Information section of this
website.
Program Requirements
Plan A: Plan A requires
14
major credits,
6
credits outside the major,
and
10
thesis credits.
The final exam is oral.
Plan B: Plan B requires
14
major credits and
6
credits outside the major.
The final exam is written and oral.
A capstone project is required.
Capstone Project:Plan B requires one to three review papers in lieu of a thesis, and a minimum of 30 course credits, of which 14 credits must be in psychology and 6 credits in one or more related fields.
This program may be completed with a minor.
Use of 4xxx courses toward program requirements is permitted under certain conditions with adviser approval.
A minimum GPA of 3.00
is required for students to remain in good standing.
If the student and adviser elect to satisfy the requirements for the master's degree, each student's program is planned in consultation with an adviser. Plan A requires a minimum of 14 credits in psychology and 6 credits in a minor/related field, a minimum of 10 thesis credits, and a research thesis. Plan B requires one to three review papers in lieu of a thesis, and a minimum of 30 course credits, of which 14 credits must be in psychology and 6 credits in one or more related fields. For Plan A, the final exam is oral.
Program Sub-plans
A sub-plan is not required for this program.
Students may not complete the program with more than one sub-plan.
Counsel
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