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90 Best Psychology Master of Arts (MA) Degree Programs for 2024

Discover the leading Psychology Master of Arts (MA) Degree programs for 2024. Our list of 90 courses is tailored to help you excel in your chosen field with WeUni.

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MA in Criminology (with optional Professional Placement)

Lancashire Law School - University of Central Lancashire

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United Kingdom

Social Sciences, Psychology, Law, Criminology

Master of Arts (MA)

UCLan’s MA Criminology programme offers you a flexible approach to developing your skills and knowledge to enhance your employability in this fascinating and growing area of study. Our course covers a wide range of current issues that are the subject of public and policy concern, both in the domestic UK system or globally.

English

1 Year

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MA in Psychology

Meridian University

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Online

United States of America (USA)

Social Sciences, Psychology

Master of Arts (MA)

The Master's in Psychology program takes a distinct approach to Transformative Learning, emphasizing the transformation of identity, as well as that of personal and professional life. The program emphasizes embodiment, meaning-making, and community-making as critical dimensions for creative participation in contemporary, postmodern society.

English

1 Year 6 Months

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Master of Arts in Consciousness Studies and Transpersonal Psychology

The Graduate Institute

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United States of America (USA)

Social Sciences, Psychology

Master of Arts (MA)

The Master of Arts in Consciousness Studies and Transpersonal Psychology is a 36-credit degree program that explores the nature, role, and development of human consciousness and transpersonal phenomena. What makes this program unique is that we have holistically integrated different perspectives into the coursework - psychological and spiritual, western and eastern, epistemological and clinical.

Master of Arts in Behavior Analysis - LIU Post

Long Island University

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Education

Master of Arts (MA)

The M.A. program in Behavior Analysis focuses on the experimental, theoretical, and methodological aspects of the analysis of the behaviors of individuals and how these behaviors denote different types of learning processes or problems.

M.A In Counseling

La Sierra University Tom - Vi Zappara School of Business

logo La Sierra University Tom - Vi Zappara School of Business

United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy

Master of Arts (MA)

This is an elective program, which may stand alone as an M.A. in Counseling degree (with an option to work towards becoming a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) or be used to work towards an Ed.S. in School Psychology and fulfill the first year of this two year program (with an option to work towards becoming a School Psychologist with a PPS Credential in School Psychology). If wanting to work towards a PPS in School Counseling at the master’s level, the University has a collaboration with the University of California at Riverside (i.e., the extension program) to assist in this process. This report discusses just the M.A. in Counseling as a stand-alone degree.

Master of Arts in Mindfulness Studies

Lesley University

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Health Sciences

Master of Arts (MA)

Deepen your practice of mindfulness and bring its benefits into your professional and personal life. Gain an understanding of the mind-body connection, and discover the science behind contemplative practices. Prepare to help others live more fully.

Master of Arts in Transpersonal Psychology

Atlantic University

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Online

United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Counseling Psychology

Master of Arts (MA)

The Transpersonal Psychology program is designed to be an innovative learning experience, transforming each student from the inside out.

Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling

Albertus Magnus College

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Counseling Psychology

Master of Arts (MA)

The Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling is committed to providing a high quality and holistic educational experience.

M.A. in Coaching and Sport Leadership

Randolph College

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Sports Management

Master of Arts (MA)

In just one year, you will develop the skills and knowledge you will need to make a difference in the lives of athletes and be successful in future sport careers.

MA in Biblical Counseling

Shasta Bible College & Graduate School

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Social Work, Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Theology and Religious Studies

Master of Arts (MA)

This program is designed to equip students to counsel persons and their families from a biblical perspective. In His Word, God has provided superior and sufficient resources for spiritual growth and maturity.

M.A. in Counselling

The Wright Institute

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy

Master of Arts (MA)

The two-year master's program prepares students to function effectively in a wide range of mental health settings with individuals, families, and groups varying widely in age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and socioeconomic status. The program supports students in thinking critically and self-reflectively and exploring the impact of culture and oppression on their clients' lives and the clinical relationship.

MA in Counseling, School Counseling

University of Colorado Denver School of Education and Human Development

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Education

Master of Arts (MA)

The Counseling program's Mission at the University of Colorado Denver is to educate competent counselors who value inclusion and prize diversity such that they are prepared to offer a continuum of mental health services across a variety of settings for the benefit of the community and society.

MA Counseling Psychology

McNeese State University

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Counseling Psychology

Master of Arts (MA)

The master’s degree in psychology with a concentration in counseling psychology focuses on a broad, practice-based approach to mental health and wellness. In this program, you will learn therapeutic techniques to help others improve their overall psychological well-being through the development of stress and crisis management skills and the care and maintenance of interpersonal relationships. Through practical experience in individual and group counseling, you will explore a variety of models and therapies in order to establish your own theoretical and professional methodology as a counselor.

Master of Arts in Counseling

Lenoir-Rhyne University

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Social Work, Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy

Master of Arts (MA)

The CACREP-accredited Master of Arts in Counseling program offers you a rich and diverse learning experience that prepares you for opportunities in a wide array of professional counseling settings.

M.A. In Child Development Psychology

California State University San Bernardino College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology

Master of Arts (MA)

The Master of Arts in Child Development is a 51-unit, evening program designed to provide students with an in-depth background in child growth and development. This program is targeted to students wishing to continue their studies at the graduate level in child and human development, for those currently in careers relating to children and families (e.g., early childhood education, elementary education, special education, or social service professionals), for those wishing to teach early childhood courses at a community college, and for those who plan to pursue doctoral-level studies in related fields such as child/human development, child and family studies, developmental psychology, and clinical/counseling psychology.

Master of Arts Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Adler University

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Mental Health Counseling

Master of Arts (MA)

Adler University’s Master of Arts in Counseling: Specialization in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program prepares socially responsible clinicians to provide culturally sensitive therapeutic services in a wide range of clinical settings. Students have the option of selecting either an on-campus or online modality. Our distinctive practitioner-focused program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling & Related Educational Programs (CACREP), which recognizes programs that meet or exceed the highest standards for counselor preparation. Students train with faculty who are experienced, counseling professionals and social justice activists. Graduates are empowered and equipped to be agents of change for individuals, families, groups, communities, and society. And our innovative program is designed to prepare clinical mental health counselors to serve diverse populations in both the public and private sectors.

Master of Arts in Psychology

Brandeis University

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United States of America (USA)

Social Sciences, Psychology

Master of Arts (MA)

Whether you complete this program in one year or two, you will come away with a solid understanding of the scientific foundations of psychology, as well as rigorous training and direct experience in conducting research, from experimental design to data collection and analysis. Recent graduates of our master’s program have gone on to pursuits such as doctoral programs, research assistants, clinical research coordinators, education administrators, consultants/ advisors, and project managers, as well as to careers in marketing, finance, government, tutoring, and law. Please note that acceptance into this program, which leads to a terminal master of arts degree in general psychology, is separate from the Ph.D. program. To pursue a doctoral degree, you must apply separately to that program.

Master of Arts in Consciousness and Transformative Studies (in NU)

John F. Kennedy University

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Philosophy

Master of Arts (MA)

Drawing from psychology, philosophy, religion, and the new sciences, consciousness studies bridges the divide between science and spirituality to empower transformative leaders.

MA in Music Therapy

Wartburg College

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Health Sciences

Master of Arts (MA)

The M.A. in music therapy prepares music therapists to work effectively within a multicultural environment and enhances their current work be it in private practice, medical settings, nursing homes, mental health facilities, or populations experiencing cultural changes or mass trauma.

English

1 Year 6 Months

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Master of Arts in Transformational Leadership and Coaching

Wright Graduate University

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United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Education, Organizational Leadership

Master of Arts (MA)

At Wright Graduate University for the Realization of Human Potential, people often ask why our programs combine leadership and coaching. Can there be one without the other? Of course, there can be; however, we argue that to be a successful leader you must be a great coach. We designed the Master Of Arts In Transformational Leadership And Coaching at Wright Graduate University for a different kind of leader and coach.

English

1 Year 9 Months

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Master of Arts (MA), Psychology

A Master of Arts (MA) degree is a postgraduate academic degree that focuses on humanities, social sciences, and fine arts. It typically involves advanced study, research, and critical analysis in a specific field, providing students with specialized knowledge and skills to pursue careers in academia, research, or various industries.

Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior. It explores various aspects of human cognition, emotion, and behavior, aiming to understand and explain how individuals think, feel, and act. Psychologists apply their knowledge to a wide range of fields, including mental health, education, business, and social services.