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Master of Applied Behavior Analysis

University of Pittsburgh

  • Pittsburgh, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

A bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis developed with a local school for people with complex disabilities.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Explain the principal concepts and methods of Applied Behavior Analysis. Apply knowledge involving science-based major on behavior as communication. Interpret relevant information
  • Work on discipline-specific assignments
  • And communicate findings effectively.

Career outcomes

  • School behavior specialist
  • Behavioral interventionist in clinics
  • Hospitals or community settings
  • Supervisor of registered behavior technicians
  • Graduate study in behavior analysis

Curriculum

  • Science-based major on behavior as communication
  • With fieldwork and practicum placements embedded throughout and mentoring from licensed behavior analysts. Students collaborate with education
  • Clinical and health-profession students and prepare for state certification on graduation.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor degree or equivalent
  • each graduate programme sets its own further requirements
  • GPA and English scores.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree or equivalent; further requirements set by each programme

Language tests

  • IELTS Varies by programme

How to apply

  1. Choose the programme and check its deadline and requirements on the school's website. Each graduate school runs its own admissions. Apply online through the school's application and pay its fee. Upload transcripts and the documents the programme lists
  2. with an English test score (TOEFL iBT 80 is the floor in some schools
  3. higher in others). Accept the offer. Show proof of funds to receive the I-20
  4. then apply for the F-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$25,662 - $97,810 USD
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Program details

CampusPittsburgh Campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Education
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Teaching languageEnglish
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Post-study stay1
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Frequently asked questions

  • Tuition is $25,662 - $97,810 USD per year. The estimated living cost is $14,377 USD.