Master of Arts - Industrial and Organizational Psychology (Thesis)

The Master of Arts in Industrial and Organizational Psychology prepares students to foster workplaces that encourage leadership, innovation, and well-being. With organizations increasingly seeking out human behaviour experts to improve business performance, specialists in this rapidly growing field are reshaping the 21st-century workplace.

The comprehensive program offers a Ministry-approved curriculum that integrates science, practice, and active learning. Bringing together theory, research, applied skills, and community service, it is designed to give students the in-depth theoretical knowledge and real-world experience to be effective, forward-thinking organizational experts. Adler University offers an immersive learning experience that brings together rigorous coursework with real-world experience creating positive social change—all led by experts in the field. The training prioritizes leadership development, providing students with personalized coaching from faculty and peers, and opportunities to cultivate self-reflection, relational skills, and systems thinking. Adler University is a recognized pioneer in graduate education, preparing socially responsible practitioners to address today’s most pressing workplace issues. Students can opt to take the non-thesis option after applying for this program and will receive a Master of Industrial and Organizational Psychology.