John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences

Health Psychology, M.S.

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Master of Science in Health Psychology

The M.S. in Health Psychology prepares students to examine the relationship between behavior and health. The program emphasizes wellness, health promotion, illness prevention, research, and strategies for identifying and addressing health disparities.

Required Credit Hours: 36 Credit Hours
Program Structure: In Person Day and Evening Classes
2 Pathways: Thesis or Practicum

Important: The M.S. in Health Psychology does not prepare students to become licensed psychology or counseling professionals.

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Contact Information

Dr. Kalynda C. Smith, Interim Director of the Graduate Programs
Email: psychgraduate@ncat.edu

Dr. Zahra Fazli Khalaf, M.S. of Health Psychology Coordinator
Email: psychgraduate@ncat.edu

Ms. Monica Dudley, Graduate Support Specialist
Email: psychgraduate@ncat.edu

Graduate Office Phone:
tel: (336) 285-2278

Main Office Phone:
tel: (336) 285-2267