Psychology (M.A) - Experimental Psychology

Application Deadline

1/15 for fall admission

Admission Requirements

• Prerequisite courses with grades of B or higher in the following areas: Statistics, Experimental Psychology or Research Methods in Psychology, and Learning or Cognitive Psychology
• A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 is required for full admission to the program. Conditional admission is occasionally offered to students with GPA's of less than 3.00 who show exceptional research promise.

Send the following admission materials to the Graduate School Office, Towson University, 8000 York Road, Towson, MD 21252:

• A personal statement describing your research interests and professional goals. You are encouraged to mention in this letter the faculty member(s) with whom you most want to work.
• Two letters of recommendation. Letters commenting on research experience are particularly useful (Hard copies or online recommendations are accepted – hard copies must attach personal assessment form.)

Completed application and admission credentials must meet the deadline of January 15 for fall term. Students who miss the deadline may contact the program director to inquire if space is still available in the incoming class. Admission is granted on a competitive, space-available basis.