Psychology, MS - Advising (on-campus)

Welcome to our campus-immersion MS Psychology program! The next two years will be rewarding and challenging as you pursue your graduate careers. You will get extensive hands-on research experience with your advisor, which will help you refine and strengthen your research program. Additionally, you will take coursework in your content area of interest as well as quantitative methods and statistics. We pride ourselves on a collegial and supportive environment combined with a rigorous program of study – all with the goal of helping you realize your dreams whether they be admission into a doctoral program or professional career enrichment.

Complete this form now to secure your spot (or tell us if you will not be attending).

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Click here to review a list of items to complete to prepare for your program. 

Please send questions and comments to [email protected]. Graduate Academic Success Coordinator Tina Hughes will respond.

Innovations in Psych Research Grant Application

Travel Research Funding Information

Comprehensive Listing of Travel Research Funding

Additional Funding Information for MS Psychology Students

Request for Travel Funding

Request for Research Funding

Request for Poster Printing

Request for Doctoral Interview Funding

How to get reimbursements and use Concur (PPT)

My ASU TRIP | New/Updated Profile Request (only complete the parts highlighted in yellow and email to Abigail Garcia, [email protected])

• brown_bag_policy.pdf  

• changing-advisor-form.pdf 

•  grad_curriculum_2021_2023.pdf

•  major_timelines_for_ms_psychology_program.pdf 

•  ms_psych_student_progress_checklist_form_fillable.pdf 

•  prospectus_rubric_only.pdf 

•  prospectus_format.pdf 

•  student_guide_to_preparing_a_master.pdf 

•  thesis_committee_replacement_form.pdf 

•  thesis_ap_comm_form_fillable.pdf 

•  thesis_rubric.pdf  

•  transfer_to_online_ms_from_ground.pdf 

Thank you for your interest in our campus-immersion MS Psychology program! Our program provides extensive hands-on research experience as well as coursework in quantitative methods and statistics. We pride ourselves on a collegial and supportive environment combined with a rigorous program of study – all with the goal of helping you realize your dreams whether they be admission into a doctoral program or professional career enrichment. 

A unique feature of our program is our research clusters. In order for us to make the most informed admission decision, we need to understand where your interests will best match within our program. Thus, when applying to our program, please take the time to consider which research cluster best fits your research interests. You will be asked to list 3 potential faculty advisors and explain in your statement of purpose which research cluster you are most interested in and why you are interested in the three faculty you chose.

RISE seeks to promote understanding how to survive and thrive in social environments, and to provide new strategies for individuals, organizations, and institutions to promote the well-being of communities in the face of stressful and challenging conditions.

CBI focuses on gaining psychologically-grounded insights from large scale naturally occurring and experimentally collected data, and using cutting edge quantitative methods to draw causal inferences about real-world problems.

Psych & Law concentrates on generating fundamental knowledge about human behavior, cognition, development, and mental health with a focus on addressing real-world issues that touch upon the legal and judicial system.