MA Psychology in Education at Columbia University

The General Track MA in Psychology in Education is a 36-credit master's for students interested in clinical psychology, covering psychopathology, treatment, theory and research methods, and designed to strengthen applicants before doctoral study (PsyD or PhD). It does not lead to licensure in New York State.

Faculty: Teachers College  |  Department: Counseling and Clinical Psychology, Clinical Psychology  |  Duration: 36 credits; most students take two years (3 courses per semester)  |  Intake: Fall  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

12 courses plus an Integrative Project, including Adult Psychopathology, Research Methods in Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology and Psychopharmacology, with ten specialization areas such as Psychotherapy, Neuropsychology and Forensic Psychology.

Career pathways

Doctoral programs or industry roles such as Clinical Research Coordinator, Care Manager and analyst positions.

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