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Master of Industrial-Organizational Psychology

DePaul University

  • Chicago, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

The programme covers the psychology of workplace behaviour, Including hiring, Training, Employee well-being and organisational performance.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Industrial-Organizational Psychology can develop the ability to evaluate social and behavioural evidence
  • Apply relevant research methods and ethical principles
  • And communicate findings to diverse audiences. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Compensation analyst
  • Instructional designer
  • Employee benefits consultant
  • Employee relations manager
  • Human resource generalist
  • Human resource manager
  • Talent acquisition specialist
  • Training and development manager
  • Compliance specialist

Curriculum

  • 120-semester-hour bachelor's degree combining True Blue Core general education with the Industrial-Organizational Psychology major. Courses include General Psychology
  • Seminar on Careers in Psychology
  • Psychology of Social Behavior
  • Basic Statistics for Behavioral Science
  • Research Methods
  • Workplace Psychology
  • Introduction to Psychological Testing
  • Personnel Selection and Placement
  • Compensation System Design and Administration and Industrial and Organizational Training and Development.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor degree (or equivalent) from a recognised institution
  • Official or evaluated transcripts
  • Programme-specific materials
  • No university-wide minimum GPA
  • Some programmes prefer 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Grade/academic selection criteria: No university-wide minimum
  • Some programmes prefer 3.0 on 4.0

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree (or equivalent) from a recognised institution; official or evaluated transcripts; programme-specific materials

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • Duolingo 115
  • PTE Academic 53
  • IELTS Academic 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Completed application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Previous degree certificate
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Statement of purpose
  • English language proficiency evidence if required
  • Passport identification page

How to apply

  1. Review the Industrial-Organizational Psychology admission requirements at DePaul University. Prepare previous degree certificates and academic transcripts. Complete the application on the official university website. Upload the required documents and language results if applicable. Pay the application fee if applicable and submit before the relevant deadline. Review the admission decision and complete acceptance requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year$30,741 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusLincoln Park Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Science and Health
DepartmentDepartment of Health Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value58
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship noteDePaul University lists or refers to scholarship opportunities. International eligibility, awards and deadlines must be checked for Master of Science in Industrial-Organizational Psychology.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    March 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jan 2027

    62 days left
  • Program starts

    January 2028

    Apply by

    15 Nov 2027

    366 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.