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Master of Science in School Psychology

OIEG Group - Mercy University - Westchester Campus

USA,New York

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 33,382/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

May 2025

Apply Date

USA, New York

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1950

Total Students: 8,774 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

555 Broadway,Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522, USA

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Science in School Psychology

Program Overview

This nationally accredited program prepares graduates to work as school psychologists in elementary or secondary schools and in other exempt agencies. School psychologists collaborate with teachers, parents, and school personnel to:

Create safe, healthy, and supportive learning environments for all students
Address students’ learning and behavior problems
Improve classroom management strategies or parenting skills
Counter substance abuse
Assess students with learning disabilities and gifted and talented students to help determine the best way to educate them
Improve teaching, learning, and socialization strategies
Evaluate the effectiveness of academic programs, prevention programs, behavior management procedures, and other services provided in the school setting

Students completing the 66-credit general program will be recommended for provisional certification as a school psychologist to the New York State Education Department. Qualified students may also pursue the 72-credit Bilingual Extension program.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

7 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

24 Months

Backlogs Allowed

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2025		Closed
sep 2024		Closed
nov 2024		Not Available
may 2025		Open
sep 2025		Not Available
jan 2026		Not Available

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 33,382 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in OIEG Group - Mercy University - Westchester Campus

CAD 16,300 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 53.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 110.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Entrance Scholarship is available for all international students applying to Mercy university Up to $ 6000

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.