$19,082/Yr
$19,082 /Yr
- MSc in Psychology at the University of Houston - Clear Lake is offered as a 1-year program by the College of Human Science and Humanities.
- This university is ranked #18 in Top Public School for Regional Universities West by U.S. News and World Report 2020.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
- This program is a vehicle for advanced study of human behavior and provides students with a variety of theoretical perspectives from across psychology such as social, cognitive, developmental, and neuroscience.
- This program is designed for students planning to work in social service or research centers, teach at the community college level or pursue doctoral programs.
- This program does not prepare students for licensure to provide therapy services.
- Its curriculum provides broad training across the major areas of psychology including social, cognitive, developmental and neuroscience, as well as research design and analysis.
- Additionally, students are able to focus their studies in specialty areas.
- Students are able to complete either a thesis track to develop skills in conducting independent research or an internship track where they can gain hands-on experience in areas such as college teaching, working with human services, running research studies, or working in student services.
- Concentrations are available in the following areas: Human Factors Psychology and Neuroscience and Behavior.
- The Master of Science in Psychology requires 36 hours with a thesis or project as the master’s option or 39 hours with the internship or comprehensive exam as the master’s option.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $19082 (USD 19082) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Housing and Board | $9881 (USD 9881) |
Books and supply | $1248 (USD 1248) |
Miscellaneous expenses | $2180 (USD 2180) |
Total Cost | $13309 (USD 13309) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | $41333 (USD 41333) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in Psychology or equivalent from a recognized institution within the last 5 years.
- A GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 is required to be eligible for the program.
- The program requires five prerequisite undergraduate psychology courses: Introductory Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, Social Psychology, Theories of Personality, and one of upper-level psychology. Preference is given to applicants with all prerequisites completed.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- Students must complete an undergraduate degree with first-class in a relevant field from a highly ranked university in India.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Scores Required
- All applicants whose GPA in the last 60 credit hours is less than 3.50 must submit a GRE score.
- Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 105
- ELS Intensive English Language Program: Level 112
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Course Guides
Masters (MS) in USA: Colleges, Courses, Deadlines, Eligibility & Fees
Masters in Psychology in USA: A Guide for International Students
Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- Human resource manager
- Market researcher
- Project coordinator/manager
- Family services worker
- Instructor at a community college
- Social service manager
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Ellis R. Ott Scholarship for Applied Statistics and Quality Management | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
AAUW International Fellowships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Gyandhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,222/Yr$1,222 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Deutschland Stipendium Program | Scholarship per student$ 4,363/Yr$4,363 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
Options Available
Program | Delivery Type | Duration | Tuition Fees |
M.A Clinical Psychology | full time | 2 years | $20375 |
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