Master of Arts in School and Community Psychology 36 months Postgraduate Programme By Wayne State University |TopUniversities

Master of Arts in School and Community Psychology

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

97,872 USDTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Wayne State University's M.A. program in school and community psychology prepares students to be school psychologists and mental health therapists for work within and outside of schools. The program is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) and taught by skilled, experienced faculty. The first two years include full-time evening coursework with concurrent field experience, leading to an M.A. and Preliminary School Psychologist Certificate, as well as eligibility for the Temporary Limited License in Psychology (TLLP). During year three, students hold a paid internship position in a school setting. Upon successful completion, students earn an Advanced Graduate Studies Certificate in School Psychology, and are eligible for both full School Psychologist Certification and Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) credential.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

Wayne State University's M.A. program in school and community psychology prepares students to be school psychologists and mental health therapists for work within and outside of schools. The program is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) and taught by skilled, experienced faculty. The first two years include full-time evening coursework with concurrent field experience, leading to an M.A. and Preliminary School Psychologist Certificate, as well as eligibility for the Temporary Limited License in Psychology (TLLP). During year three, students hold a paid internship position in a school setting. Upon successful completion, students earn an Advanced Graduate Studies Certificate in School Psychology, and are eligible for both full School Psychologist Certification and Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) credential.

Admission Requirements

79+
2.75+
300+
6.5+
110+
58+

A minimum of 15 semester hours in psychology or educational psychology are required. Students applying to the program are required to complete the GRE, area application and provide three letters of recommendations. Expected GRE is approximately 150 on the verbal and quantitative sections (under the new scoring system) and 4.0 on the analytic writing.

3 Years
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
47,235 USD
International
97,872 USD

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