The Master’s in Psychology at Benedictine University, Lisle is a 2 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Benedictine University providing students with a values-based education. At Benedictine, students are encouraged to explore and excel in various fields of study, fostering critical thinking and ethical decision-making. The university emphasizes a holistic approach to education, blending academic rigor with a strong focus on personal development and service to others.
The Lisle campus, situated in the Chicago metropolitan area, provides students with access to a diverse range of cultural and professional opportunities. Benedictine University prides itself on creating a supportive community where students can engage in small class sizes, receive personalized attention from dedicated faculty, and participate in extracurricular activities. With a mission grounded in the Benedictine values of community, hospitality, and integrity, Benedictine University prepares students not only for successful careers but also for a life of purpose and ethical leadership.
Master’s in Psychology at Benedictine University, Lisle
Benedictine’s psychology program provides students with the opportunity to broadly study how people create, respond to and live in a complex social world. Students in our program study the behavior of individuals, groups, society and organizations and learn both the theories of psychologists and how those theories are applied in real situations. Students learn what motivates people and acquire the skills to work with people effectively in a range of careers in health care, public affairs, administrative support, business, sales and the service industry. Our program also has a clinical focus, preparing students for graduate or professional studies in clinical psychology, physical therapy, occupational therapy or medicine. Show less
Benedictine University imparting a distinctive educational experience. Founded on principles of community, hospitality, and integrity, the university emphasizes holistic development and ethical leadership. Students benefit from a blend of academic rigor and personal growth, with small class sizes and dedicated faculty fostering a supportive environment. Nestled in the Chicago metropolitan area, the Lisle campus opens doors to diverse cultural and professional opportunities, contributing to the university's mission of preparing students not just for successful careers but for a purpose-driven and principled life.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: Bachelor's.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
2 Recommendation letters
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
