Post-Master's Certificate in Psychology
Introduction
The Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychology at National University is a 100% online program that helps you expand your psychology career. You complete 6 courses and may choose courses from elective options tied to areas such as health psychology, I/O psychology, substance-related and addictive disorders, and psychology of gender and sexual fluidity. Elective selection also includes courses from a broad range at the 7000 or 8000 level, excluding Foundations and Internship courses.
Each course runs for 8 weeks, and you earn 3 semester credits per course. The recommended completion time is 12 months, and the program offers a next start date every Monday. The certificate totals 18 credit hours across 6 courses. Completion supports career opportunities in research and education in public and private settings such as schools, hospitals, clinics, research centers, business, and healthcare teams.
Modules
- General Psychology *
- Gerontology
- Health Psychology
Admission Requirements
The University may accept a maximum of 3 semester credit hours from a graduate-level program to NU’s Post-Master’s certificate program. Coursework must have been completed at an accredited college or university within the last seven years with a grade of “B” or better.
The Post-Master’s Certificate has the following graduation requirements: Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.0 (letter grade of “B”) or higher; Official documents on file for basis of admission: a conferred master’s level or higher degree from an accredited academic institution; Official transcripts on file for all transfer credit hours accepted by the University; All financial obligations must be met before the student will be issued their complimentary diploma and/or degree posted transcript.
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.