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M.S. in Psychology
Walden’s online M.S. in Psychology offers a breadth of specializations that reflect the most recent trends and developments in the field. Whether you choose to work in a community agency, in a healthcare setting, or within the educational or social services systems, Walden’s M.S. in Psychology prepares you to successfully pursue exciting new opportunities in these areas. Gain a solid background in the development and application of psychological theories and basic scientific methods that you can use to develop current skills, seek job advancement, or begin doctoral-level studies. The program is open to students of all undergraduate backgrounds.
As a student, you will
- Apply psychological knowledge and research to real-world situations
- Think critically and independently about theory and research
- Conduct basic or applied research
- Apply psychological concepts to a variety of settings
- Prepare for further graduate study at the certificate or doctoral level
Specializations
- Crisis Management and Response
- General Program
- Health Psychology
- Leadership Development and Coaching
- Media Psychology
- Organizational Psychology and Development
- Organizational Psychology and Nonprofit Management
- Program Evaluation and Research
- Psychology of Culture
- Psychology, Public Administration, and Social Change
- Social Psychology
- Terrorism and Security
