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Master of Arts in School Psychology

Shorelight Group - Adelphi University

USA,New York

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 33,598/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

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USA, New York

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1896

Total Students: 7,991 +

Int. Students: 1,710 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1 South Ave, Garden City, NY 11530, United States

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Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Arts in School Psychology

Program Overview

Adelphi’s nationally-accredited MA in School Psychology program provides a unique approach for working with students in diverse settings. This approach integrates both psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral approaches. All within a framework that promotes appreciation for diversity and an understanding of the many factors that affect the academic and social-emotional development of children and adolescents.

Admission into School Psychology MA is through direct entry or the General Psychology MA accelerator program. After successful completion of General Psychology progression criteria, student may submit a GRE score in order to qualify for an interview with the department. Upon passing the interview, students may change their major to School Psychology. Admission to the program isn’t guaranteed.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

24 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

CAD 33,598 per year

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

Living Cost in Shorelight Group - Adelphi University

CAD 12,000 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 - 55.0
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: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Shorelight Group - Adelphi University

Under-Graduate Scholarships available for Spring 2025 Intake.
The deadline for the below mentioned scholarships will be until November 30th, 2024.

Year 1	Up to $18,000
Year 2	Up to $18,000
Year 3	Up to $18,000
Year 4	Up to $18,000
Total for 4 years	$72,000

Post-Graduate Scholarships:

Year 1	Up to $3,000
Year 2	Up to $3,000
Total for 2 Years	Up to $6,000

Please note:

Scholarships are not automated, the student/ counsellor should request a scholarship over email within 5 business days of deposit payment.
The above waivers and scholarships are only available until November 30th ,2024.
If students are arriving before the move in date, they need to make their own accommodation arrangements.
We recommend your students to accept their Offer letters as early as possible and not wait until the last minute due to the anticipated backlog in visa appointment availability.
Students cannot enter the U.S. more than 30 days before their I-20 Program Start Date. They could be turned away at the border or future benefits may be denied.
Limited Merit scholarships are still available for high achieving students.

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.