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Psy.D. Admissions Requirements

For admission to the Doctor of Psychology program, you will need the following requirements listed below.

• 麻豆视频 is utilizing , the Centralized Application Service for graduate study in psychology. To apply for our Psy.D. program, please create an account and submit your application through .
• Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate institutions where you have received degrees and/or course credit
• A written Statement of Purpose (3-6 pages) that reflects on the following:
  • Your professional experience and how this experience relates to doctoral study
  • Your reasons for pursuing doctoral study
  • Research and/or clinical goal(s), problem(s), and/or question(s) you may wish to address during doctoral study and research
  • How doctoral study will enhance your personal and professional career goals
  • Why you think you would be a good fit for the combined program in counseling and school psychology
  • Diversity experiences and evidence of a commitment to serving diverse populations
• At least three (3) Letters of Reference that speak to your professional and/or academic work, your potential for successful completion of doctoral study, and your character (See Letters of Reference below.)

The Program accepts and enrolls a diverse student group each semester. Students need a minimum of a bachelor鈥檚 degree to be considered for admission to the Program. The number of credit hours required to complete the Program is dependent on previously completed coursework. There is no upper limit to the number of foundation (graduate) courses that can be counted toward completion. However, only 9 credit hours of doctoral course(s) at the 800 level can be transferred into the program.

Admissions Criteria

Applicants are reviewed and evaluated on the following criteria and materials:

• A minimum of an earned bachelor鈥檚 degree from an accredited institution
• Resume or CV
• Undergraduate GPA, with a preference of 3.0 and above
• Graduate GPA, with a preference of 3.5 and above (if relevant)
• General GRE scores submission is optional
• Interview with the Core Faculty Committee and/or Program Director
• Evidence of commitment to the values, goals, and mission of the Program in the Statement of Purpose and Letters of Reference

Letters of Reference Details

Each applicant is required to submit at least three letters of reference that speak to the applicant鈥檚 professional and/or academic work, potential for successful completion of doctoral study, and character. Letters of reference must have been written within six months of the date of the completed application. Letters of reference may be written by current members of the faculty of the Division of Counseling and Psychology or the Division of Education at 麻豆视频. The Core Faculty Committee may invite members of the faculty who have provided letters of recommendation to speak on behalf of an applicant while the Committee is deliberating.

Application Review and Interviews

Applications are forwarded to the Admission Committee for review and rating after all required application items have been received and processed by the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admissions.

On the basis of ratings and Committee review, applicants considered for admission are invited to campus for an interview; while an in-person interview is preferable, alternate interview options can be accommodated. In this interview, applicants are asked to clarify and/or expand on aspects of their application, including but not limited to their personal Statement of Purpose and reasons for seeking doctoral study. Shortly after the interview,聽the Office of Graduate and Professional Studies Admissions notifies applicants of their admission status.

麻豆视频 does not discriminate in its application process. Read our non-discrimination policy.

International Applicants

Due to the F-1 program requirements by the Student Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the online course offerings of 麻豆视频鈥檚 Doctoral programs do not apply to international students seeking an F-1 visa. At this time, we are unable to process applications for international (F-1 visa seeking) students to our Doctor of Psychology program.