Full Time

Psychology

at Covenant College · Lookout Mountain, Georgia

Duration

—

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Psychology program at Covenant College offers a comprehensive exploration of human behavior and mental processes. It provides students with a strong foundation in psychological theories and methodologies, alongside practical applications of these concepts in real-world settings. The curriculum covers various topics, including cognitive, developmental, social, and abnormal psychology, enabling students to understand the complex factors influencing behavior.

Students will engage in a mix of theoretical coursework and hands-on experience, with opportunities for internships and research projects that reinforce classroom learning. This program encourages critical thinking and analytical skills, fostering a deep understanding of psychological principles. The faculty, composed of experienced professionals in the field, are dedicated to mentoring students and guiding their academic and career paths.

The skills developed through this program are invaluable in numerous career paths. Students will gain proficiency in research design and statistical analysis, effective communication, as well as heightened emotional intelligence. Studying psychology in the US provides exposure to diverse cultural perspectives and methodologies, enhancing students' educational experience.

Entry requirements

Typical entry requirements for the Psychology degree program include:

A completed application form.
A high school diploma or equivalent.
Transcripts from previously attended institutions.
Letters of recommendation.
A personal statement or essay reflecting the applicant's interest in psychology.

English:

International students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English, with expectations often set at:

TOEFL score of 80 (internet-based).
IELTS score of 6.5 or higher.

International students:

International students must obtain an F-1 student visa to study in the United States. This typically involves receiving an I-20 form from Covenant College, which confirms acceptance into the program. Additionally, compliance with SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System) regulations is necessary for maintaining student status.

Career outcomes

Clinical Psychologist
Counseling Psychologist
School Psychologist
Research Assistant
Human Resources Specialist
Marketing Research Analyst

Frequently asked questions

What are the entry requirements?

Typical entry requirements for the Psychology degree program include:A completed application form.A high school diploma or equivalent.Transcripts from previously attended institutions.Letters of recommendation.A personal statement or essay reflecting the applicant's interest in p...

What are the career outcomes?

Clinical PsychologistCounseling PsychologistSchool PsychologistResearch AssistantHuman Resources SpecialistMarketing Research Analyst

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