Master of Arts in Transpersonal Psychology

This program was designed to give the student a sound base in traditional Western Psychology and Integrative Transpersonal Psychology. The student will have the opportunity to explore a particular emphasis drawing from the University¹s Transpersonal Psychology curriculum.

PREREQUISITES:
A Bachelor of Arts in addition to specific prerequisite courses which must be completed in the first year of study.

REQUIREMENTS:
The Master of Arts degree requires the completion of 90 quarter units at the graduate level. The student will develop an individualized program of study by completing the core Psychology requirements (55 units), the core Transpersonal requirements (25 units) and selecting (5) additional elective graduate units from the SDUIS combined curricula. Students are required to write a Master’s Thesis/Project (5 units), in addition to completing 50 hours of personal counseling with licensed professionals. Successful performance on MA Comprehensive Exam is also required.

“Notice to Prospective Students

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• Become institutionally accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education, with the scope of the accreditation covering at least one degree program.

• Achieve accreditation candidacy or pre-accreditation, as defined in regulations, by July 1, 2017, and full accreditation by July 1, 2020.

If this institution stops pursuing accreditation, it must:

• Stop all enrollment in its degree programs, and
• Provide a teach-out to finish the educational program or provide a refund.

An institution that fails to comply with accreditation requirements by the required dates shall have its approval to offer degree programs automatically suspended. “