When it comes to career readiness, we believe getting outside of the classroom is key. At Merrimack, you’ll complement your coursework with experiences like guaranteed internships, co-ops, service learning or faculty-led research projects.
94% of the undergraduate class of 2023 in Arts & Sciences were either employed, participating in voluntary service or continuing their education within nine months of graduation.
100% of the undergraduate class of 2023’s Psychology majors participated in at least one internship, co-op, clinical, practicum or research opportunity while at Merrimack.
Merrimack, New England School of Law, George Washington University and Boston College are just some of the graduate programs Arts & Sciences graduates are attending.
Upon completing our program, you’ll be well-equipped to pursue graduate study or a career in psychology and related disciplines. Psychology major jobs are diverse and positions may include:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Social Worker
Client Services Specialist
Fellowship, Nepal
Internship - Disabilities
Internship - Disabilities
Internship - Equine Therapy
Internship - Inclusive Ed.
You’ll have endless opportunities to find your fit, get involved and pursue what makes you happy—all while making lifelong friends (and memories!).
Explore your passions alongside others with similar interests, whether that means a cappella singing or outdoor adventuring.
Our students gain valuable work experience and connections with leading companies through guaranteed internships and the Warriors at Work co-op program. Recent placements include:
With access to cutting-edge tools, undergraduate students can collaborate with faculty on research projects that can lead to presentations and publications.
Global Merrimack provides transformative, once-in-a-lifetime experiences.
Our 30+ study abroad programs include semesters abroad, faculty-led trips and international internships.
Community and service are at the heart of our Augustinian mission.
Over 1,000 students work together to engage in hands-on service learning projects each year, supporting our communities and those in need.
Explore other areas and where they can take you.
At Merrimack, we are ready to meet you where you are and get you where you want to go. And, we make the process simple along the way!
Attend a 20-minute info session led by an admission counselor and then take a student-led campus tour. Registration is required.
The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Merrimack College is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.
Merrimack College has been granted Initial Approval status through the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing for the operation of its Baccalaureate Degree Registered Nurse Program.
Merrimack admitted its first freshman class of nursing students in fall 2019. To enhance the program and its growth, the College’s brand-new Nursing Center opened in January 2020. Highlights of the new space include high fidelity simulation manikins, six simulation labs, and equipment used in clinical settings, such as IV pumps, hospital beds, oxygen flow meters and a medication administration system.
Offering 20,000 square feet of space, the Nursing Center is a contemporary style structure with two floors of classrooms, study space, laboratories and faculty offices. It supports a variety of health science programs for undergraduate and graduate students.
As part of your nursing major requirements, you’ll clock more than 750 clinical and simulation hours using cutting-edge technology that includes hands-on learning opportunities in simulation labs. You’ll work with simulation manikins, classroom iPads, electronic health records, medication administration systems and more.
Our program offers a tight-knit community with supportive faculty. You’ll develop one-on-one relationships with faculty and gain the mentorship you need to succeed in your nursing career.
“Here [at the Nursing Center] we will engage hearts, we will enlighten minds and we will teach generations of Merrimack students to empower lives — their own lives and the lives of their patients.”
