Overview

The Behavioral Science program at Mercy University provides a combination of structure and flexibility with 4 required courses and 8 elective courses. When selecting major elective courses, a student may tailor the program to his or her particular interests and career goals.

The Bachelor of Science in Behavioral Science at Mercy University is a very feasible choice of major for transfer students, as it is possible that classes you may have already taken will count toward either required or elective courses. Additionally, the program offers many opportunities for career development through credit-earning internships at a variety of NYC area worksites.

By the end of this Behavioral Science program, students should be able to:

Construct a coherent explanation of major theoretical paradigms and major concepts in psychology and sociology Identify, and compare quantitative and qualitative methods, research designs, and basic statistical tools during social research
Explain how the study of social class, ethnicity, gender, age, race, and religion can facilitate cultural competencies focusing on how the individual develops in family, school, work, and community
Apply psychological and sociological principles, theories, and research to personal, cultural, and organizational situations

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Education Requirements
Major Concentration
Behavioral Science
Open Electives

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-24 00:00:00

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Starting 2024-09-06 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Psychology Organisational Behaviour Clinical Psychology View 1871 other Bachelors in Psychology in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students must submit a high school transcript for their application to be reviewed. We will accept either an unofficial or official transcript. Students are able to upload these transcripts through our student portal.
An official final high school transcript (provided by the high school to Mercy University), which includes all secondary school grades, class rank, and date of graduation must be submitted prior to enrollment.
Students whose transcripts are unavailable should consult with an admissions counselor. Or, the applicant can provide a High School Equivalency Diploma, if applicable, with a corresponding score sheet.

Tuition Fee

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International

21236 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10618 USD per semester during 48 months.
National

21236 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10618 USD per semester during 48 months.
In-State

21236 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10618 USD per semester during 48 months.

Living costs for New York City

1819 - 3968 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Behavioral Science.

Available Scholarships

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