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We are glad you're here! Please note this is a DRAFT of our site. If you have comments or feedback please email Rmannros@skdimore.edu
We know that applying to grad school can be daunting, but we want to help you every step of the way!
Visit the official Psychology Department Guide to Grad School Here
Graduate programs in psychology
Click the image below for a detailed guide to each program type
PsyD
PsyD
A clinical based Doctorate. Get training in practice rather than in academia and research. Typically 4-5 years.
PhD
PhD
Earn your Doctorate in psychology while leaning how to practice as well as how to conduct research and be an educator in the field of psychology. Typically 6-8 years.
Masters
Masters
Be able to practice psychology (and teach) with limitations depending on your state.
This document will answer any question you can think of. Check out the table of contents on page 2 and go from there.
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MitchGradSchoolAdvice.pdfStuck between PsyD and PhD? Check out this video!
How to write a:
Resume Post-Grad Templates.pdfClick the arrow in the top right corner of the picture to expand the guide
CV Example_Dobias.pdfClick the arrow in the top right corner of the picture to expand the guide
How to find a school
Order this book for a break down of thousands of psychology programs in the U.S.
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This book helps break schools by:
Program type
Intrest areas
Cost
Clinical vs. Reserach based
Much more!
Make an account on the APA Grad Study Website. You can choose search criteria to find all of the APA accredited graduate programs that meet your interests.
Tips from current students
If you plan on going directly from undergrad - Start making a list of school your Jr year
You probably don't need to take the GRE; focus on your personal statement
Ask for letters of rec early! Faculty can only write a few, so ask before everyone else
If you get an interview, make sure to write a thoughtful Thank You email
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