📖Introduction

Alfred University is a renowned private university located in Alfred, New York. Established in 1836, it offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as arts, sciences, engineering, business, and education. Alfred University is known for its strong emphasis on hands-on learning, creativity, and innovation. The university provides a supportive and engaging environment where students can explore their passions, develop critical thinking skills, and gain practical experience. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated faculty, Alfred University prepares students for successful careers and leadership roles in their chosen fields. The university's commitment to fostering a sense of community, social responsibility, and personal growth makes it an ideal place for students to pursue their academic and personal aspirations.

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📚About the Program

In Alfred University's Psychology program, you'll learn about the many intricacies of human behavior, develop self-discovery skills and learn to think critically about yourself and others. This program provides you ample opportunities to personalize and self-direct your education with focused knowledge concentrations, supervised counseling courses, internships, directed research, independent study and more. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

All courses:

PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 220 Psychological Methods and Statistics
PSYC 230 Psychological Research and Design 1
PSYC 310 Professional Preparation
PSYC 330 Neuropsychology
PSYC 497 Senior Seminar
One course from the following:

PSYC 251 Principles of Learning & Behavior Mod
PSYC 311 Sensation and Perception
PSYC 332 Cognitive Processes
One course from the following:

PSYC 118 Introduction to Adult Development and Aging
PSYC 261 Cognitive Development
PSYC 262 Social Development
One course from the following:

PSYC 282 Social Psychology
PSYC 341 Theories of Personality
PSYC 372 Psychology of Gender
One course from the following:

PSYC 210 Communication and Counseling Skills
PSYC 322 Health Psychology
PSYC 342 Psychopathology
PSYC 471 Child Psychopathology
PSYC 472 Child Interventions
Option 2: Clinical/Counseling Psychology
All courses:

PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 210 Communication and Counseling Skills
PSYC 220 Psychological Methods and Statistics
PSYC 230 Psychological Research and Design I
PSYC 310 Professional Preparation
PSYC 330 Neuropsychology
PSYC 342 Psychopathology
PSYC 491 Clinical Procedures
PSYC 492 Clinical Practicum
PSYC 497 Senior Seminar
One course from the following:

PSYC 251 Principles of Learning & Behavior Mod
PSYC 311 Sensation and Perception
PSYC 332 Cognitive Processes
One course from the following:

PSYC 118 Intro to Adult Development and Aging
PSYC 261 Cognitive Development
PSYC 262 Social Development
One course from the following:

PSYC 341 Theories of Personality
PSYC 372 Psychology of Gender
Option 3: Scientific Experimental Psychology
All courses:

PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 220 Psychological Methods and Statistics
PSYC 230 Psychological Research and Design I
PSYC 310 Professional Preparation
PSYC 330 Neuropsychology
PSYC 411 Research and Design II
PSYC 412 Research Practicum
PSYC 497 Senior Seminar
Two courses from the following:

PSYC 251 Principles of Learning & Behavior Mod
PSYC 311 Sensation and Perception
PSYC 332 Cognitive Processes
One course from the following:

PSYC 118 Intro to Adult Development and Aging
PSYC 261 Cognitive Development
PSYC 262 Social Development
One course from the following:

PSYC 341 Theories of Personality
PSYC 372 Psychology of Gender
One course from the following:

PSYC 210 Communication and Counseling Skills
PSYC 322 Health Psychology
PSYC 342 Psychopathology
PSYC 471 Child Psychopathology
PSYC 472 Child Interventions
Option 4: Child Psychology
All courses:

PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 220 Psychological Methods and Statistics
PSYC 230 Psychological Research and Design I
PSYC 261 Cognitive Development
PSYC 262 Social Development
PSYC 310 Professional Preparation
PSYC 330 Neuropsychology
PSYC 497 Senior Seminar
One course from the following:

PSYC 251 Principles of Learning & Behavior Mod
PSYC 311 Sensation and Perception
PSYC 332 Cognitive Processes
One course from the following:

PSYC 282 Social Psychology
PSYC 341 Theories of Personality
PSYC 372 Psychology of Gender
One course from the following:

PSYC 210 Communication and Counseling Skills
PSYC 322 Health Psychology
PSYC 342 Psychopathology
Concentration specific: Complete one course from each of the following three groups:

Group 1
PSYC 320 Parenting Seminar
Group 2
PSYC 471 Child Psychopathology
PSYC 472 Child Interventions
Group 3
PSYC 485 Practicum
PSYC 492 Clinical Practicum (at appropriate site)
Option 5: Industrial/Organizational Psychology
All courses:

PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 118 Intro to Adult Development and Aging
PSYC 220 Psychological Methods and Statistics
PSYC 230 Psychological Research and Design I
PSYC 282 Social Psychology
PSYC 310 Professional Preparation
PSYC 330 Neuropsychology
PSYC 497 Senior Seminar
One course from the following:

PSYC 251 Principles of Learning & Behavior Mod
PSYC 311 Sensation and Perception
PSYC 332 Cognitive Processes
One course from the following:

PSYC 210 Communication and Counseling Skills
PSYC 322 Health Psychology
PSYC 342 Psychopathology
Concentration Specific:

take both:

PSYC 302 Psychological Measurement 4
PSYC 362 Industrial/Organizational Psychology 3
and complete 9 credit hours from the following:

ACCT 211 Financial Accounting*
ACCT 212 Managerial Accounting*
ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics*
ECON 202 Principles of Macroeconomics*
ECON 420 Healthcare Economics
FIN 348 Managerial Finance*
MGMT 305 Gender and Organizations
MGMT 318 Gender Equity in Business
MGMT 328 Management & Organizational Behavior*
MGMT 472 Human Resource Management
MGMT 484 Operations Management*
MKTG 221 Marketing Principles and Management*
MKTG 452 Market Research
MKTG 479 Consumer Behavior
MKTG 482 Sales Management

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🏫About Alfred University

Alfred University, founded in 1836, is a prestigious private university located in Alfred, New York. As a comprehensive institution, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including arts, sciences, engineering, business, and education. Alfred University prides itself on its commitment to experiential learning, creative expression, and interdisciplinary studies. The university's faculty are accomplished scholars and practitioners who provide personalized attention and mentorship to students, fostering their intellectual growth and professional development. With a focus on innovation, social responsibility, and global engagement, Alfred University equips graduates with the knowledge, skills, and ethical foundation to succeed in their chosen fields and make meaningful contributions to society. The university's vibrant campus community, state-of-the-art facilities, and rich history contribute to a dynamic and supportive learning environment.

🏠 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
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

452 RMB

Tuition fee:

38,270 USD per year

❓✅❌ Entry Requirements

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 in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

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

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

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Application process:

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.

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