Applied Behavior Analysis, M.S.

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Applied Behavior Analysis, M.S. is a Masters program taught at Florida Institute of Technology, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) at the Florida Institute of Technology is specially designed to prepare students for a robust career in behavioral science. This program covers fundamental principles of behavior, research methods, and ethical considerations related to the practice of ABA. The course structure integrates both theoretical understanding and practical applications to ensure students develop the skills needed to assess and design interventions for diverse behavioral challenges.

Students will engage in a curriculum that includes coursework in assessment, intervention design, and implementation while focusing on working with individuals across various age groups and settings. The program is enhanced by experiential learning opportunities, such as internships and practicum placements, enabling students to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios. This hands-on experience is invaluable as it builds competence and confidence in working with clients.

Aside from gaining academic knowledge, students in the ABA program develop critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills. These capabilities are essential for formulating effective behavioral interventions and improving the quality of life for individuals and communities. Moreover, studying in Florida provides a unique appeal, as the state has a vibrant community with diverse individuals, which enriches learning and professional networking opportunities.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Applied Behavior Analysis, M.S. at Florida Institute of Technology for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Florida Institute of Technology.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Florida Institute of Technology as pre-requiste for admission in Applied Behavior Analysis, M.S..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be considered for the Applied Behavior Analysis master's program, candidates typically need to have:

  • A bachelor's degree in psychology, education, or a related field
  • Strong academic performance in previous studies, evidenced by transcripts
  • A letter of motivation clearly stating career goals and interests in ABA
  • Recommendation letters from academic or professional references

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in English. Typically, an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is expected. However, it is advised to check the latest details as requirements may vary.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.fit.edu/programs

More Information

  • Behavior Analyst
  • Clinical Supervisor
  • ABA Teacher
  • Behavioral Consultant
  • Research Analyst
  • Program Coordinator

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.