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After earning a bachelor’s degree, some students may choose to pursue a master’s degree. This advanced degree is typically earned within two to four years and can help students seek higher-paying careers. A master’s is designed to provide a more intensive educational experience. What is a Master in Psychology? Psychology is a complex study of human behaviors and the feelings and… Read more

What is a Master in Psychology? Psychology is a complex study of human behaviors and the feelings and thoughts behind them. The goal of this type of degree program is to provide students with a critical exploration of psychology by studying core theories, applied research and statistical analysis within this field. Many programs incorporate theoretical and developmental psychology topics to develop a well-rounded foundational curriculum.

Earning an advanced degree in psychology can help students learn useful skills for future employment and other areas of life. Graduates in this field can receive valuable practice in research and evaluation skills. Combined with a tendency for strong communication, these traits may impress numerous employers and professionals.

Many universities require students to pay tuition per credit; however, some may offer blocked tuition rates or other payment options. The length of the degree program, the type of school and the location can all determine the cost of earning a master’s degree.

Careers in psychology are increasingly diverse, and there is a growing need for professionals with an advanced educational background. With a graduate degree in psychology, students can pursue jobs as behavioral counselors, practicing psychologists, rehabilitations specialists, child protection workers, social workers, and others in related industries. Many careers in psychology require proper licensure or certification, and these can vary depending on geographical location.

Universities around the world offer a variety of master’s degrees in a multitude of subjects so you can study from home or abroad. Many of these universities accommodate part-time learning and offer online courses. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.

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Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

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South University

Savannah, USA +5 More

South University's Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree program is designed for those interested in helping people in need. Coursework for this degree in ... +

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South University's Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling degree program is designed for those interested in helping people in need. Coursework for this degree includes a comprehensive curriculum of theories, principles, and dynamic applications in the field, training in effective assessment and treatment practices, an understanding of the significance of research in the field, and competence in ethical, legal, and professional standards. Our goal is to enable you to achieve the eligibility criteria to become licensed in your campus state and certified as a National Certified Counselor by the National Board for Certified Counselors. -

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30 months

English

Sep 2021

Campus

Master of Arts in Counseling: Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling

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Our Lady of the Lake University Online

San Antonio, USA

Our Lady of the Lake University's online Master of Arts in Counseling is built on a curriculum aligned to CACREP Standards and offers three career-specific specializations in ... +

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Our Lady of the Lake University's online Master of Arts in Counseling is built on a curriculum aligned to CACREP Standards and offers three career-specific specializations in School Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or Clinical Rehabilitation Counseling. -

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3 years

English

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Master of Science: Clinical Mental Health Counseling

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University of West Alabama Online

Livingston, USA

The University of West Alabama's online Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is designed to empower you to adopt an array of theoretical and practical counse ... +

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The University of West Alabama's online Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling is designed to empower you to adopt an array of theoretical and practical counseling methods. The flexible and fully online format will prepare you to engage with diverse populations seeking help with their mental health. -

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MSc, Psychology (Conversion Course)

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Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury, United Kingdom

Psychology is all around us. It is a diverse and fascinating subject which offers scientific insight into human behaviour and the mind. Whether you are aiming to pursue a care ... +

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Psychology is all around us. It is a diverse and fascinating subject which offers scientific insight into human behaviour and the mind. Whether you are aiming to pursue a career as a psychologist or seeking to understand more about the mind and its influence on our behaviour and interactions, our BPS accredited MSc Psychology programme offers you a flexible approach to reaching that next step and achieving your goal. -

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English

Sep 2021

Campus

MSc Health Psychology

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University of Liverpool Online Programmes

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Learn how to improve others’ wellbeing through behaviour change interventions. Through this programme, you will gain the knowledge required to encourage behavioural change in ... +

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Learn how to improve others’ wellbeing through behaviour change interventions. Through this programme, you will gain the knowledge required to encourage behavioural change in people with illness, long term health conditions or looking to improve their physical wellbeing. -

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Part-time

3 years

English

06 Apr 2021

01 Apr 2021

Online

Master's Degree in Psychogerontology

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Universidade Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela, Spain +1 More

The creation of new official Master's degrees generated within the framework of the European Higher Education Area constitutes a historic opportunity to develop the official s ... +

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The creation of new official Master's degrees generated within the framework of the European Higher Education Area constitutes a historic opportunity to develop the official specialization in Psychogerontology, thus ensuring the necessary presence of an academic training that enables professional and research training higher level of interested students and that allows more closely co-ordination of the teaching and research efforts of the teachers involved. -

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Spanish, Gallegan

Aug 2021

Campus

Master in Marriage and Family Therapy

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University of San Francisco - School of Education

San Francisco, USA +3 More

The Master's in Counseling Psychology program with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) prepares students to be socially and culturally responsive relationship ... +

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The Master's in Counseling Psychology program with a concentration in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) prepares students to be socially and culturally responsive relationship and family therapists and mental health counselors. -

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Part-time

7 - 8 semesters

English

Campus

MSc in Clinical and Psychosocial Epidemiology

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University of Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands

The MSc in Clinical and Psychosocial Epidemiology is a unique program that connects clinical, public health and psychosocial theory with methodological knowledge. We are a sma ... +

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The MSc in Clinical and Psychosocial Epidemiology is a unique program that connects clinical, public health and psychosocial theory with methodological knowledge. We are a small-scale program, that will be focused on your individual development, and where you will have the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in a research topic of your own choice. In a multidisciplinary environment, you will learn to use innovative techniques to resolve contemporary health issues, pioneering in research side by side top-researchers of the University Medical Center Groningen. It is also possible to obtain a Ph.D. position after you finish your studies. -

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2 years

English

01 Sep 2021

01 May 2021

Campus

MSc in Computational and Cognitive Neuroscience

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Eötvös Loránd University

Budapest, Hungary

This program involves different scientific fields of natural sciences, technological sciences, and humanities as well. The focus of investigations is on the phenomena of cogni ... +

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This program involves different scientific fields of natural sciences, technological sciences, and humanities as well. The focus of investigations is on the phenomena of cognition - perception, attention, memory, reasoning, thinking, and behavior - from an interdisciplinary perspective: Anthropology, Artificial Intelligence, Biology, Linguistics, Neuroscience, Philosophy, and Psychology have contributed to its development as core disciplines. -

MSc

Full-time

2 years

English

Sep 2021

15 Jul 2021

Campus

Master in Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

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Utrecht University

Utrecht, Netherlands

In the Master’s programme Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, you will learn how to apply your knowledge of developmental psychology in clinical practice.

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In the Master’s programme Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, you will learn how to apply your knowledge of developmental psychology in clinical practice. -

MSc MSc

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English

Sep 2021

Campus

one year - MSc Psychological Medicine/ Mental Health

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AIHE Academic Institute for Higher Education GmbH

Lübeck, Germany

short Master ++ online ++ 100% distance learning ++ 1 year ++ Mental Health ++ Complementary Medicine++possible without first degree The Master’s Programme is designed for cur ... +

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short Master ++ online ++ 100% distance learning ++ 1 year ++ Mental Health ++ Complementary Medicine++possible without first degree The Master’s Programme is designed for current and prospective professionals in health care. The content and structure of the Master's program support an evidence-based understanding of Psychological Medicine. Starting from the introduction to the fundamentals about the program, Psychological Medicine contents and competences are systematically imparted, whereby successive modules aim to analytically tie in with the knowledge acquired in the previous module so that they can be integrated for the understanding of the following module. Depending on professional requirements and areas of responsibility, students develop a sound theoretical basis and associated skills in the field of Psychological Medicine and Complementary Medicine. Students are enrolled at the London Metropolitan University. Degree: Master of Science/ MSc Psychological Medicine and Mental Health -

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Part-time

12 months

English

Feb 2021

Online

Master of Clinical Psychology

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Queensland University of Technology

Kelvin Grove, Australia

The Master of Clinical Psychology builds upon the latest psychotherapy process and outcome research findings and uses an integrative approach to training students in the asses ... +

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The Master of Clinical Psychology builds upon the latest psychotherapy process and outcome research findings and uses an integrative approach to training students in the assessment and treatment of mental health problems and disorders. This approach assists students to develop a flexible and client-focused approach to practice, consistent with contemporary standards for evidence-based practice in clinical psychology. -

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Full-time

2 years

English

Campus

Master in Human Movement Sciences

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

You will approach this from a broad interdisciplinary frame of reference, combining physiology, (bio-)mechanics, and psychology. As a student you will join a select department ... +

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You will approach this from a broad interdisciplinary frame of reference, combining physiology, (bio-)mechanics, and psychology. As a student you will join a select department with over 40 years of experience, that values personal attention. A natural environment for inspiring interactions with lecturers and researchers. -

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Full-time

English

Sep 2021

01 Apr 2021

Campus

Master in Cognitive Neuroscience

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Ural Federal University

Yekaterinburg, Russia

The Master’s program "Cognitive Neuroscience" aims to prepare highly qualified specialists in the field of studying the brain and cognitive processes. The program comprises fu ... +

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The Master’s program "Cognitive Neuroscience" aims to prepare highly qualified specialists in the field of studying the brain and cognitive processes. The program comprises fundamental theoretical training in the field of brain research and neurocognitive processes: neurology, neuropsychology, principles of neuroscience, neurocognitive development of children, methods of brain research, and approaches to neurorehabilitation. -

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Full-time

2 years

English

01 Sep 2021

01 Oct 2021

Online & Campus Combined

Campus

Online

MSc Health Psychology

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University of Stirling

Stirling, United Kingdom

Health Psychologists promote healthier lifestyles. They try to find ways to encourage people to improve their health and also to improve the healthcare system as a whole. For ... +

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Health Psychologists promote healthier lifestyles. They try to find ways to encourage people to improve their health and also to improve the healthcare system as a whole. For example, helping people to lose weight or stop smoking, or advising doctors on better ways to communicate with their patients -

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Part-time

12 - 24 months

English

Campus