Let Your Curiosity Shape Your Next Chapter. Explore Psychology Master's and Certificate Programs.
Deepen your understanding of human behavior. Gain expertise in psychology, cognitive science, and human development.
Online. Part-Time.
Spring Registration opens November 5.
Master's Degree Programs
Earn your master’s degree part-time through our online programs with short, immersive experiences on Harvard’s campus.
Graduate Certificates
Specialize in just four online courses. Earn a graduate certificate that can stand alone or be stacked toward a master's degree, giving you flexible options to advance your expertise.
Explore Your Next Career Step
Alumni hold positions in the fields of mental health, research, healthcare, human resources, consulting, nonprofit management, and education. Others went on to doctoral programs at globally ranked institutions.
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- Chief Talent Officer
- Leadership Development Manager
- Guidance Counselor
- Leadership Coach
- Research program Manager
- Clinical Supervisor
- HR Consultant
- Performance Coach
- Organizational Behavior Consultant
Rigorous Coursework on a Flexible Schedule
At Harvard Extension School, we put your goals and priorities first. You'll take courses that evolve with the industry and build connections with peers from around the world.
- Expert Faculty
- Earn-Your-Way-In Admissions
- Flexible Formats
- Professional Network
Our instructors have deep expertise in clinical psychology, neurobiology, motivation, psychopathology, and more. They bring a genuine passion for teaching, with students giving our faculty an average rating of 4.6 out of 5.
Get a head start on your degree: you’ll complete three foundational courses before submitting your application. Success in these courses prepares you for success in the program.
Pace your studies to fit your schedule. Complete most degree courses online, and experience Harvard in person during an immersive on-campus course.
Learn and engage with high-achieving peers from across industries.