Psychology and Human Services

Become a compassionate and skilled professional.

Students in the Human Services concentration engage in a comprehensive study that integrates psychology, counseling, and social work. Emphasis is placed on developing and applying skills to support individuals and families facing contemporary societal challenges. During their sophomore or junior years, students participate in two hands-on experience courses to apply their learning in real-world settings.

Graduates with degrees in psychology and human services have numerous options, whether they choose to enter the workforce immediately or pursue graduate studies. Montreat College professors challenge students to explore the relationships between Christian faith, academic study, and secular theories.

Explore the mysteries of the mind.

Students in the psychology concentration immerse themselves in the study of psychological theories and research related to human behavior and mental processes. The program aims to describe, explain, and predict these behaviors and processes, providing a comprehensive understanding of psychological dynamics.

Graduates with degrees in psychology and human services have numerous options, whether they choose to enter the workforce immediately or pursue graduate studies. Montreat College professors challenge students to explore the relationships between Christian faith, academic study, and secular theories.

Safeguard organizational security.

Montreat College’s governance, risk, and compliance concentration within the cybersecurity program prepares students to manage and mitigate risks while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. This concentration focuses on developing expertise in governance frameworks, risk assessment, and compliance strategies, equipping students to effectively oversee and protect organizational cybersecurity efforts.

Become a proactive defender against cyber threats.

Montreat College’s penetration testing concentration within the cybersecurity program focuses on developing advanced skills in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities to strengthen organizational security. This concentration provides hands-on experience with ethical hacking techniques and tools, preparing students to proactively protect systems from cyber threats.