School of Behavioral and
Health Sciences

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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology: Gain a Liberal Arts foundation in Psychology that can be applied to Bachelor’s-level careers in Industry, Government, and Nonprofit agencies. You’ll also receive the basic knowledge and skills you need to further your education in Psychology, Education, and related fields. Master of Arts in Psychology: Advanced study in Psychology can lead to careers in Helping professions, or in Industry, Government and Nonprofit organizations. The program also provides foundational knowledge and skills necessary for Doctoral-level study. Course length in this degree is 8-weeks.
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy: Designed to provide an integrated learning experience for adult Students seeking specific training in the profession of Marriage and Family Therapy. Students in this program will critically analyze a broad range of theories and practical knowledge in this field through involvement in ongoing clinical work and supervision. Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology: Offered in response to the growing awareness of Psychology as a discipline of study, as well as the need for advanced training—including research—beyond the Master’s level. Emphasis on research, preparation for scholarship and systematic inquiry culminates in a dissertation.
Doctor of Philosophy in Marriage and Family Therapy: This program is focused on developing the skills and personal and professional growth that is requisite for effective practice in the field of Marriage and Family Therapy. Also offers advanced clinical education and training, research coursework and opportunities, and supervision training and experience.

Specializations In Psychology:

  • Gender Diversity
  • General Psychology
  • Industrial Organizational Psychology
  • Health Psychology
  • Mental Health Policy and Practice

Specializations In Marriage and Family Therapy:

  • Child and Adolescent Therapy
  • Couple Therapy
  • General Family Therapy
  • Medical Family Therapy
  • Therapy with Military Families

At Northcentral University, we cater to the diverse education and career pursuits of behavioral and health sciences professionals, including those interested in earning a degree in Psychology or Marriage and Family Therapy. With our accredited degree programs, you can develop the skills required for a new or advanced career in public, corporate, school or private practice mental health care.

  • Challenging and relevant courses keep pace with changes in the world of psychological studies, increasing your value upon graduation.
  • Our standards for staff and class content are exceptionally high, and we strive to exceed the standards and expectations of our Students.

Whether you're looking for a new or advanced career in public health care or private practice, we offer a degree program that will fit your needs. Plus, with our faculty mentoring, online courses and no residency requirement, you get vital support and flexibility.

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Visit our new Marriage and Family Therapy site (mft.ncu.edu) for information about our online degree programs in this rapidly growing field. Get the value of a faculty mentored, online degree program at a reasonable cost. And for those who qualify, we offer federal financial aid. Make an informed decision with this additional information on the programs Northcentral University offers:

ACCREDITATION

Regional Accreditation ensures that all of our degree programs meet the same high academic standards required of premier traditional universities.

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ONLINE LEARNING

Online degree programs can allow you to move forward with your education plans without sacrificing your personal or professional life.

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TUITION

Get the value of a faculty mentored, online degree program at a reasonable cost. And for those who qualify, we offer federal financial aid.

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