MPS Industrial/Organizational Psychology at University of Maryland, College Park

Programme overview

The Industrial/ Organizational Psychology Master's Program at UMD prepares students to apply psychological principles to solve complex organizational challenges. Our program provides a comprehensive foundation in industrial/ organizational psychology, while also emphasizing applied research, statistics, and business acumen needed to translate the science into effective organizational practice. I/O psychologists help organizations make better decisions about people, teams, and systems.

Faculty: Behavioral and Social Sciences | Duration: 30 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: College Park, MD, United States

What you will study

Required courses include Analytical Thinking: Statistical Methods at Work, Introduction to Industrial and Organizational Psychology, The Business of Evaluation: Research Methods at Work, Selection and Classification Issues in Organizations, Advanced Analytical Thinking: Statistical Methods at Work II, Talent Development. The degree requires 30 credits in total.

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Entry requirements

Graduate admission requirements: Statement of Purpose Transcript(s) TOEFL/IELTS/PTE ( international graduate students ) | Programme-specific: Letter of Recommendation (2) CV/Resume Supplementary Application Writing Sample (optional) Description of Research/Work Experience (optional) Portfolio PDF Upload (optional) Admissions interview For more admissions information or to apply to the program, please visit our Graduate School website: www.gradschool.umd.edu/admissions

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Each graduate program sets its own admission requirements and deadlines.

Graduate applications are submitted online through the TerpEngage Graduate Admissions System; the application fee is $90 per program applied to (non-refundable). Deadlines are set by each program.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.umd.edu/admissions

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