Master of Science in Psychology

Beginning Fall 2025, the Master of Science in Psychology program will transition from offering six concentrations to offering three streamlined concentrations : Organizational Leadership, Pastoral and Spiritual Care, and Bioethics.

This change reflects our commitment to providing real world preparation aligned with professional and academic goals, to better equip individuals for success in their chosen fields.

Current students will be able to complete their degrees under their originally declared concentration. Prospective students enrolling for Fall 2025 and beyond will select from the new concentrations.

For more information about this transition, please contact admissions@divinemercy.edu or visit https://divinemercy.edu/academics/m-s-psychology-online/

NEW Program FAQ 

What changes are being made to the Master of Science in Psychology program?

Starting in Fall 2025, the Master of Science in Psychology will offer two new focused concentrations : Organizational Leadership and Pastoral and Spiritual Care and Bioethics.

These will replace the previous six concentrations (Marriage and Family Studies, Leadership, Pre-PhD, Human Services Counseling, and Self-Designed).

Why are these changes being made?

The new concentrations  reflect a streamlined curriculum designed to provide deeper expertise and clearer career pathways for graduates.

What happens if I am already enrolled in the program?

Students who enrolled prior to Fall 2025 will continue under the concentration they originally selected, following their original degree plan.  Some students depending on where they are in the program may be able to switch to the new concentration program. Current students should reach out to their advisors for more information.

Link to DMU catalog detailing the old program

How will this affect new students?

Students enrolling for Fall 2025 and beyond will choose between the new concentrations when they begin the program.

Where can I learn more?

For more information, please contact [admissions email/phone] or visit the [Program Page Link].

M.S. in Psychology Online Degree

Earn your  Master of Science in Psychology (M.S.P.) degree at the  Global Campus programs at Divine Mercy University.

 100% Online

 3 concentrations

  • Organizational Leadership
  • Pastoral and Spiritual Care
  • Bioethics

 What makes our program unique?

 The Catholic Christian vision of the person to promote human flourishing combined with psychological theory, research, and intervention.