Master in School Psychology (Master's)

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The Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in School Psychology is a 31-credit on-campus programme delivered in Boston. It prepares students to work as school psychologists in K-12 settings with a focus on academic, social, and behavioral support. Students complete coursework, practicum experiences, and a supervised internship. The programme is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

Focus areas include Applied Behavior Analysis, Early Intervention.

The programme requires 31 semester hours of coursework, including practicum and internship components. Students must complete 40 semester hours if they pursue the applied behavior analysis concentration.

Graduates work as school psychologists in public and private schools, providing assessment, intervention, and consultation services.

Applicants must hold a master's degree in a related field. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required. Official transcripts and a statement of purpose are required documents.

The programme totals about 31 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, typically completed in two years. For international students, tuition is above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 6% of applicants.

Northeastern University began in 1898 with its first campus in Boston, which remains the heart of its global research enterprise. The university has since developed a network of campuses across the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. Its Boston campus is one of three residential campuses and provides the widest range of majors, combined majors, and undergraduate, graduate, and PhD degrees.

Academic work connects closely with experience. Students can pursue co-op opportunities and collaborate with universities, research institutes, hospitals, and technology and life sciences sectors. Boston supports research in science, technology, and engineering, including work at the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex. Other resources include the renovated Snell Library, Marino Recreation Center, and Matthews Arena, home to Huskies hockey and basketball.

The Boston campus is an urban community connected to the city’s neighborhoods and industries. It has more than 400 student clubs and organizations, 17 Division I teams, 55 intramural sports, and 64 club teams. International students can also encounter Northeastern’s wider global structure through campuses in London, Toronto, Vancouver, and other locations. This network creates options to live, learn, and collaborate across several regions while studying in Boston.