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 PhD 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; 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).
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
24
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.
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.
Required Courses
Take 14 or more credit(s) from the following:
·
PSY 5xxx
·
PSY 8xxx
Outside the Major in a Supporting Program
Students are required to take 6 credits outside the major in a minor or supporting program.
Plan Options
Plan A
Thesis Credits
Take 10 or more credit(s) from the following:
·
PSY 8777 - Thesis Credits: Master's
(1.0-18.0 cr)
-OR-
Plan B
Take 10 or more credit(s) from the following:
·
PSY 5xxx
·
PSY 8xxx
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