MA/MS in Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

This two-year master's degree from Clemson targets students who plan to enter industry or continue toward a doctorate. Admission expects a bachelor's in psychology or a closely related area; students who studied something else must have completed at least fifteen semester hours past the introductory survey. Applicants select one of three areas of emphasis when applying: health, human factors, or industrial and organizational work. Coursework supplies theoretical grounding, quantitative skills, research design experience and applied problem solving. Students complete the degree through a thesis, an internship, or additional research hours, each worth six credits, with every other requirement identical. The whole curriculum adds up to thirty-nine hours, planned for completion in four semesters. Prospective students should review the official program pages for current details before applying.