Behavioral Science

Behavioral Science is a Bachelor program taught at Mercy College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Behavioral Science program at Mercy College delves into the multifaceted aspects of human behavior, examining the psychological, social, and cultural influences that shape individual and group actions. This program is designed to equip students with an in-depth understanding of behavioral theories and their practical applications in various fields. Students will engage in rigorous coursework that covers topics such as cognitive psychology, social behavior, organizational behavior, and research methodologies.

The typical structure of the program includes a combination of core courses, electives, and practical experience through internships or projects. This blend allows students to tailor their education to their interests while gaining hands-on experience in real-world settings. Skills gained throughout the program include critical thinking, data analysis, and effective communication, all of which are essential in addressing behavioral issues in diverse environments.

Studying Behavioral Science at Mercy College also offers the unique advantage of immersing students in a vibrant cultural landscape that enriches their learning experience. With access to numerous organizations, clinical facilities, and research institutes, students can explore their interests outside the classroom and develop a strong professional network. The diverse community of international students provides a rich backdrop for collaborative learning and a deeper understanding of global behavioral issues.

The minimum requirements for admission in Behavioral Science at Mercy College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Mercy College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mercy College as pre-requiste for admission in Behavioral Science.

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

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of prerequisite courses in social sciences or psychology is often preferred
• Submission of SAT or ACT scores may be required

Students are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. An IELTS score of 6.5 or higher or a TOEFL score of 80 or above is often expected, although specific requirements may vary.

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

• Clinical Behavioral Analyst
• Human Resources Specialist
• Market Research Analyst
• Social Worker
• Public Health Educator
• Nonprofit Program Director
• Behavioral Consultant

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