Master of Arts [M.A] (General Theoretical Psychology)
STEM Course
2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$22,162 /Yr
CA$30,780 /Yr
- MA in General Theoretical Psychology at the Fairleigh Dickinson University is a 2-years program by the School of Psychology and Counseling.
- It is ranked among the best regional universities and in the Top 50 in the North region by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges 2021.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- The general-theoretical program is designed to provide preparation for (a) further study at the doctoral level in more specialized substantive areas or (b) careers in industry (e.g., advertising/market research, organizational consulting), government (e.g., program evaluation, criminal justice research), education, or health sectors.
- All MA students can tailor their elective courses to fit their areas of interest.
- The School of Psychology is one of the premier academic units at Fairleigh Dickinson University.
- Psychology is currently the second most popular undergraduate major nationwide, second only to business administration.
- Psychology majors possess good research and writing skills, are good problem solvers and have well-developed, higher-level thinking ability when it comes to analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating information.
- Most psychology majors find jobs in administrative support, public affairs, education, business, sales, service industries, health, the biological sciences, or computer programming.
- The MA program consists of 42 credits.
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $22162 (CAD 30780) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing and Board | $7984 (CAD 11089) |
| Total Cost | $7984 (CAD 11089) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $16200 (CAD 22500) |
| 2021 | $11 (CAD 15813) |
Scores Required
Duolingo English Test Minimum Score: 100
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Personal Statement: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Social Worker
- School Psychologist
- Counselor
- Forensic Psychologist
- Human Factors Psychologist
- Industrial-Organizational Psychologist
- Occupational Psychologist
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared J. Davis Grant | Scholarship per student$ 720/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Golden Key Graduate Scholar Award | Scholarship per student$ 1,080/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,440/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| Business Administration Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| University of Montreal Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 720/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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