MA Psychology

Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology

As an MA student in Psychology at Saybrook, you can tailor your goals and program plans to meet your individual needs and interests. Diversity in approaches to program planning and course selection allows students to focus on a selected topic area or concentration, select courses from multiple areas for a broad base of knowledge, or select a specific group of personally and professionally meaningful courses to address a particular interest. 

Saybrook psychology graduates are uncommonly successful across many fields including: 

• Conflict resolution and mediation 
• Non-profit leadership 
• International relief efforts 
• Life coaching 
• Entrepreneurship
• Healthcare
• Juvenile justice
• Law enforcement
• Government
• Research 
• Sports psychology
• Complementary medicine

Graduate’s of Saybrook’s psychology program are also frequently successful as college faculty and authors – but our programs aren’t just preparing you for academia. Our faculty members are noteworthy as both scholars and activists, and one of the reasons they teach at Saybrook is that we encourage and support their engagement in real world issues. That’s professional experience and passion they pass on to their students.