Admission to the MS in Experimental Psychology

Applicants to the Master of Science degree in Experimental Psychology must have a baccalaureate degree and must have completed a minimum of 18 credits in psychology with at least a 3.0 grade point average.

All applicants must have completed:

• Introduction to Psychology; and

• Psychological Statistics and Research Methods.
  

Students considering a concentration in behavioral neuroscience should also have taken Physiological Psychology or an equivalent course.

In addition to the general University requirements for admission to graduate studies, the Department of Psychology requires a 300-400 word personal statement describing your academic achievements, research interests and career goals. This personal statement may be submitted through the online application.

International applicants should review this page for additional requirements.

You may also visit our campus to learn more about the program.

Financial Aid Information

Click here for a summary of the loan options and graduate assistant-ships that are available for graduate students.

G.I. Bill Yellow Ribbon Program
Eligible veterans and active duty military personnel will receive a considerable contribution toward their tuition from the Veterans Administration and Seton Hall University. To learn more about this program and the eligibility requirements go to the GI Bill Website or contact Garland Foster, a financial aid representative, at garland.foster@shu.edu or (973) 275-2597.