MA in Psychology 12 months Postgraduate Program By The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) |Top Universities
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Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

22,881 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

PsychologyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This programme aims to provide university graduates who did not major in psychology an opportunity to pursue graduate studies in psychology. This conversion programme would prepare eligible candidates a solid foundation in psychology for future pursuit of various professional and research postgraduate programmes in psychology in Hong Kong.

Graduates of this Programme should:

  • Acquire a foundation in psychology with a strong theoretical and empirical understanding of psychology theories and methods.
  • Be able to communicate and apply their knowledge in real life situations
  • Be able to design and conduct psychological research

There are three consecutive terms (including Summer Term) each academic year.  Most classes are held in the evenings on weekdays while a few might be delivered on weekends if needed.  Courses in Summer Term will be delivered twice per week over 5-6 weeks.

All classes will be taught in English.

Program overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This programme aims to provide university graduates who did not major in psychology an opportunity to pursue graduate studies in psychology. This conversion programme would prepare eligible candidates a solid foundation in psychology for future pursuit of various professional and research postgraduate programmes in psychology in Hong Kong.

Graduates of this Programme should:

  • Acquire a foundation in psychology with a strong theoretical and empirical understanding of psychology theories and methods.
  • Be able to communicate and apply their knowledge in real life situations
  • Be able to design and conduct psychological research

There are three consecutive terms (including Summer Term) each academic year.  Most classes are held in the evenings on weekdays while a few might be delivered on weekends if needed.  Courses in Summer Term will be delivered twice per week over 5-6 weeks.

All classes will be taught in English.

Admission Requirements

79+
2.7+
6.5+

For a Taught Master’s Programme other than the Executive Master of Business Administration (Executive M.B.A.) Programme, the applicant shall have:

  • graduated from a recognized university and obtained a bachelor’s degree, normally with honours not lower than Second Class or achieving an average grade of not lower than “B”; or
  • completed a course of study in a tertiary educational institution and obtained professional or similar qualifications equivalent to a bachelor’s degree.

In addition to the general qualifications required by the Graduate School:

  • General qualifications required by the Graduate School
  • Possess a Bachelor's degree (Not majoring in Psychology) from a recognized university
  • A personal statement in English (word limit: 400 words) stating how a study in Psychology contributes to your career development or personal growth.

1 Year
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic Students

22,881 USD
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International Students

22,881 USD
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