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Students graduating from the program will have developed and synthesized a portfolio of skills, including: * A rigorous analytical and quantitative foundation based on traditional behavioral science principles and applied in a problem-solving framework.
* An understanding of how to effectively utilize computer and information technologies to increase efficiency in human resource decision making.
* A refinement of verbal and written communication skills to effectively and ethically guide organizational change while interacting with diverse populations.
* An ability to develop company-specific selection, training, and performance appraisal programs, which provide a competitive advantage.

Courses include: * Industrial/Organizational Psychology
* Applied Research Methods I

* Ethical and Legal Issues (Seminar in Professional Problems)
* Applied Research Methods II

* Personnel Selection
* Performance Appraisal
* Organizational Psychology
* Personnel Training.
* Practicum: Research in I/O Psychology

* Practicum: Final Report in I/O Psychology

* Bachelors degree with 3.0 GPA in the final two years, or approximately the last 60 credit hours. * Two years of human resource managerial or supervisory experience * Computer proficiency * Undergraduate coursework or on-the-job training and CEU equivalents in: Psychology, Social Sciences, Human Resources, Management, Statistics (must have one college course in statistics) English Language Requirements IELTS band: 6.5 TOEFL paper-based test score : 550 TOEFL iBT® test: 79 Work Experience At least 2 year(s) of work experience is required.

Most graduate students are able to finance their education with a variety of financial assistance tools specific to graduate school:

* Graduate Assistantships: Funded by individual departments and graduate programs, teaching, research and graduate assistantships are awarded based on a student's ability and promise.
* Graduate Fellowships
* Loans: Loans are available to U.S. citizens or permanent residents who have successfully applied for financial assistance
* Traineeships: Traineeships are offered through the university or departments that have federally supported traineeships.

Accreditation

Kansas State University has been providing quality education to the residents of Kansas, the country and the world for the last 150 years.

Located in a community with nearly 60,000 people and more than 24,000 students, we are able to provide a safe and supportive environment for our students.

Kansas State University has 3 campus locations, two of which, Manhattan and Salina, have complete academic programs and on-campus housing. Olathe is the third and newest extension of the university, focusing on collaborating with industry and Kansas City K-12 schools.

Accreditation:

Kansas State University has been continuously accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association (NCA) of Colleges and Schools since 1916.