Marquette University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Ph.D.- Clinical Psychology

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The clinical psychology program offers courses and training leading to the degree of doctor of philosophy in clinical psychology. Students in the doctoral program may acquire a master of science degree as they progress toward their doctoral degree. The program is accredited in Clinical Psychology by the American Psychological Association (APA). Students receive a solid foundation in scientific areas of psychology, which are the bases of clinical applications, and in the historical foundations of psychology. Training in research skills, such as statistics, measurement, and research methods, ensures competence in critically evaluating one's own and other's clinical work. Students become competent in professional practice skills such as assessment, intervention, and consultation. Supervised clinical experiences are planned throughout the curriculum. Practica are available at the Department of Psychology's Center for Psychological Services and with collaborating agencies in the Milwaukee urban area. Graduates are prepared to practice as clinical psychologists, to be teachers, scholars, consultants, and administrators.

Eligibility Requirements:

Application Requirements:
1. A completed online application form and fee
2. Official transcripts from all current and previous colleges/universities except Marquette
3. A statement of purpose, in letter form, briefly indicating educational and vocational plans
4. Three letters of reference from individuals familiar with the applicant's academic work and/or research experience
5. GRE scores (General Test and Subject Test in psychology)
6. (For international applicants only) a TOEFL score or other acceptable proof of English proficiency
*The highest ranking applicants will be invited to an interview

International Student Requirements:

(For international applicants only) a TOEFL score or other acceptable proof of English proficiency.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

905 

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999