Colorado Psychology Master's + PhD & Doctorate

Aspen University currently offers the Master in Psychology and Addiction Counseling degree. This degree is directed mainly at those that wish to pursue a career in addiction counseling, although they do also have the option of continuing on to a doctoral degree at a later stage. The focus is strongly on working directly with families and children who deal with substance abuse, which means you could find work and placements in schools, community centers and general health and medical centers. Aspen University offers distance learning opportunities and focuses strongly on providing students with as much support as they need, particularly since courses are fully self-directed.

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The Colorado State University Global Campus' College of Natural Sciences Psychology offers 6 innovative graduate programs to choose from. Students may apply to participate in Applied Social and Health, Industrial and Organizational, Cognitive, Counseling Psychology, as well as Cognitive Neuroscience, or a Master of Applied Industrial and Organizational Psychology, which is offered as an online distance learning opportunity. Application to these programs is highly competitive and students are encouraged to apply early and provide an exemplary academic record with a GPA ranging from 3.2 upwards. Scores in the GRE verbal scores and quantitative scores should also be higher than average, ranging within the fiftieth to seventieth percentile. [full profile]

The Naropa University Graduate School of Psychology offers a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology which is designed for those students who wish to develop a broad understanding of the field of Counseling Psychology. The course work for this program focuses on a practical learning experience set in the present day psychology world. Students are supported in cultivating their own professional identity and will be challenged in this process by faculty staff. Only 48 graduates are accepted on to this program each year and the department ensures that they create a diverse and cultural learning environment for all students who are undertaking the course. [full profile]

It was 1967 when the Department of Psychology at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, offered it's first psychology programs, the department was run by a single faculty member and didn't add it's first Doctoral program until 2004. Over the years it has grown and expanded, adding new members of the faculty as well as majors all the time. It now offers several programs at both graduate and undergraduate levels and currently offers the largest amount of undergraduate majors throughout the whole of the University. Each program is designed to support students in taking the next step towards their career and educational goals. [full profile]

At the University of Colorado, Denver, you can take part in a number of psychology degree programs. Firstly, there is the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and secondly the Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Additionally, they offer a Ph.D. program in clinical psychology. The focus is strongly on behavioral neuroscience and clinical health psychology. They have a number of state of the art research facilities to ensure all students are able to have the best possible learning experience. A strong emphasis is placed on research in a variety of different fields, including depression, stress, child development and health and wellness. [full profile]

At the University of Denver, you can attend the graduate school of professional psychology, which allows you to work towards four different degrees. These are the Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology, and the MA in Psychology (clinical, forensic, international disaster or sports and performance). The University is committed to delivering a learning environment that is fully supportive of you as a student. Additionally, their goal is to make sure that their alumni are able to make a true impact on local and global communities. To achieve this, they have a strong focus on ensuring students are able to work in a variety of fields across the world. [full profile]

The Masters Degree in Educational Psychology offered by the University of Northern Colorado is a valuable tool for a wide range of individuals, teachers and consultants for example, in addition to those who are interested in gaining more knowledge in this field or wishing to gain employment in a related role. Educational Psychology is a study of how humans learn and what motivates them, it includes research and investigations into cognition and the brain, cognition and technology, the psychology of teaching a much more whilst also addressing these issues in different environments such as the workplace, school or everyday home life. [full profile]