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Psychology (MS) at University of Southern California

University of Southern California, United States

Programme overview

The department does not admit students whose objective is this master's degree; it is completed by doctoral students en route to the PhD.

Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States

What you will study

24 graduate units of psychology coursework, one or more semesters of PSYC 567 practicum, and a thesis.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Not open to direct admission; available to students accepted into the doctoral programme.

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.

Master of Accounting: students can start in the summer (Summer Intensive Program, mid-June to mid-August) or the fall; all students graduate at the end of the spring semester in mid-May.

Master of Accounting (MAcc): application opens August 7, 2026; international applicants and priority deadline January 10, 2027; domestic non-accounting majors (summer start) April 1, 2027; domestic accounting majors (fall start) May 1, 2027; application fee $120.

Public Diplomacy (MPD): application deadline January 15, 2027; the USC Graduate Admission Application opens October 1, 2026.

Online Executive Master of Health Administration: application fee $105.

Apply through the official page: https://admission.usc.edu/

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