MA学位的临床心理学专业为临床心理学的基础知识提供了广泛的教育，使学生为在博士级别的进一步学习或在提供心理服务或从事研究的环境中从事硕士后工作做好准备。临床心理学专业学位是终端硕士学位课程，该部门不提供临床心理学博士学位。不攻读博士学位的毕业生可以在有执照的心理学家的监督下选择担任“心理学助理”。心理助理在临床，医院，法医和其他场合工作，并参与治疗，评估和研究活动。临床心理学课程主要是针对对心理服务领域感兴趣的学生而设计的，其广泛构想涵盖社区，临床和教育环境。
The Clinical Psychology specialization of the M.A. degree offers a broad education in the fundamentals of Clinical Psychology, preparing students for further study at the doctoral level or for post-M.A. employment in settings offering psychological services or engaging in research. The Clinical Psychology specialization degree is a terminal master's degree program, the department does not offer a doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology. Graduates who do not pursue doctoral studies may elect to work as ''psychology assistants'' under the supervision of a licensed psychologist. Psychology assistants work in clinical, hospital, forensic, and other settings and engage in treatment, assessment, and research activities. The program in Clinical Psychology is designed primarily for students interested in the field of psychological service, broadly conceived to embrace community, clinical, and educational settings.