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Alliant International University: Education for Professional Practice
Alliant International University is a private, WSCUC-accredited institution dedicated to preparing students for professional practice through graduate and undergraduate programs in psychology, education, business, law, forensic studies, and healthcare. Founded in 1969 as the California School of Professional Psychology, the university has expanded to six schools and multiple campuses, offering hands-on training through internships, practica, and simulation labs. Our faculty includes industry experts who integrate applied research and real-world experience into curricula, emphasizing multicultural competence and community engagement.With over 50,000 alumni globally, Alliant fosters leadership in diverse fields while maintaining program-level accreditations from organizations like the American Psychological Association and California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. The universitys mission prioritizes education as a tool for equity, combining academic rigor with flexible online and on-campus learning options to serve working professionals.
Services
Psychology Programs
Education Degrees
Business Administration
Forensic Studies
Law School
Nursing Programs
Online Education
Continuing Education
Doctoral Programs
Teacher Licensure
Details
- Year established: 1969
Highlights and features
- We offer hands-on training through internships and practica in all graduate programs.
- Our faculty includes industry experts with real-world applied research experience.
- We maintain program-level accreditations from leading professional organizations.
- Our global alumni network spans 50,000+ professionals in diverse industries.
- We combine academic rigor with flexible online and on-campus learning formats.
Associations and certifications
- WASC Senior College and University Commission
- American Psychological Association
- California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
What people say
Hands-on clinical training
Expert faculty mentors
Flexible scheduling options
Career-focused curriculum
Strong alumni network
Services
Clinical Psychology Programs
Alliant's APA-accredited clinical psychology programs prepare students for licensure through rigorous coursework and supervised clinical practice. Students gain expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental health disorders while developing cultural competence. The curriculum emphasizes evidence-based practices and prepares graduates for careers in healthcare, academia, or private practice.
Teacher Credentialing Programs
California Commission on Teacher Credentialing-approved programs provide pathways to teaching credentials with specializations in special education, bilingual authorization, and administrative services. Practical fieldwork components and exam preparation ensure graduates meet state licensing requirements. Programs cater to both new educators and career-changers seeking certification.
Business Administration Degrees
AACSB-aligned business programs develop leadership skills through technology-focused curricula and real-world case studies. Students choose concentrations in healthcare analytics, information systems, or hospitality management while learning from industry executives. Flexible formats accommodate working professionals seeking career advancement.
Forensic Behavioral Science
Interdisciplinary programs combine psychology and criminal justice to train professionals in threat assessment, police psychology, and correctional practices. Certificate options provide specialized training for law enforcement and legal professionals while graduate degrees emphasize applied research in forensic contexts.
Occupational Therapy Programs
Accredited occupational therapy programs train clinicians to help patients develop or recover daily living skills through evidence-based interventions. The curriculum integrates neuroscience, rehabilitation techniques, and adaptive technology training. Graduates qualify for national certification and work in healthcare, education, or private practice settings.
Questions
What graduate programs does Alliant offer?
Alliant offers graduate programs in psychology, education, business, forensic studies, law, and healthcare, including specialized master's and doctoral degrees.
Are Alliant degrees accredited?
Yes, Alliant holds WSCUC institutional accreditation with program-specific accreditations from APA, CTC, and other professional organizations.
Can I study online?
Yes, Alliant provides online options for education, psychology, business, and forensic studies programs with flexible scheduling for working professionals.
What financial aid options exist?
Students may qualify for federal loans, grants, scholarships, and military benefits. Institutional scholarships and work-study programs are also available.
How does clinical training work?
Graduate programs include supervised practica and internships at approved sites, with faculty mentoring to ensure competency development in real-world settings.
What career support services are available?
Career counseling, resume workshops, and alumni networking connect students with opportunities in their chosen fields through Alliant's professional partnerships.
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