Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - Cognitive Psychology

The goal of the Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program will train you to become a scientific clinical psychologist. The program uses a clinical science model and is a member of the Academy of Psychological Clinical Science. The program emphasizes the development of knowledge and skills in basic psychology, clinical theory, assessment and treatment procedures, and research. Four specialized tracks are offered: clinical child, health psychologybehavioral medicine, pediatric psychology and adult clinical psychology.

Bachelor's or master's degree (psychology degree not required) Adequate preparation for graduate study in psychology recommended, including such courses as: introductory psychology, experimental psychology/research methods, and statistics/quantitative methods in psychology Applicants without recommended undergraduate psychology courses may apply, provided they have done outstanding work in related areas of study (completion of undergraduate courses after admission may be required) Minimum GPA of 3.3 preferred Three letters of reference Statement of purpose