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Master's Degree Full Time

Clinical Psychology

at Antioch University · Yellow Springs, Ohio

Duration

1–2 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology at Antioch University provides an in-depth understanding of psychological principles and clinical practices. This program is designed to prepare students for careers in mental health services through a combination of rigorous academic coursework and hands-on clinical training. The curriculum covers essential areas such as psychotherapy, diagnostic techniques, ethics in psychology, and treatment modalities, enabling students to approach mental health issues from a comprehensive perspective.

Throughout their studies, students engage in practical experiences that reinforce theoretical knowledge, allowing them to develop crucial skills in assessment, intervention, and therapeutic communication. The program typically involves a blend of lectures, seminars, and supervised clinical practice, offering students the opportunity to work with diverse populations in a variety of settings. This immersive learning experience is instrumental in fostering the competencies needed to become effective mental health professionals.

As part of their learning journey, students will also explore cultural, social, and biological factors impacting mental health, equipping them to understand and address the complexities of human behavior. Graduating from this program not only opens doors to a wide array of professional opportunities but also imbues students with the desire to contribute positively to the well-being of individuals and communities.

Entry requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology or a closely related field
  • Minimum GPA requirement
  • Letters of recommendation
  • Personal statement outlining academic interests and career goals
English:

Typically, international students are expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests like TOEFL or IELTS. A minimum score is usually required, often around 80 for TOEFL or 6.5 for IELTS, but students should verify specific requirements on the official program page.

International students:

International students need to obtain an F-1 visa to study in the US. Upon acceptance, students will receive an I-20 form and must pay the SEVIS fee to initiate the visa application process.

Career outcomes

  • Clinical Psychologist
  • Psychotherapist
  • School Psychologist
  • Substance Abuse Counselor
  • Crisis Intervention Specialist
  • Research Psychologist
  • Human Resources Specialist

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