Palo Alto University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S. in Clinical Psychology

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The PGSP-AIGLÉ program is taught by an outstanding faculty from PGSP and Aiglé Foundation together with seasoned guest professors. It integrates sound, clinically-oriented, theoretical training with systematic, professional practice. The academic component provides students a firm grounding in psychological science, psychotherapy skills and theories, psychological assessment and research skills. The practicum placements apply, integrate and expand skills learned didactically.

The program takes three years to complete and is organized as follows:

* First year: Courses and introduction to clinical practice in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
* Second year: Courses in Palo Alto, California, USA.
* Third year: Intensive clinical practice in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Aiglé Foundation has an agreement with the University of Belgrano in Argentina whereby students completing the PGSP-AIGLÉ Program are awarded an additional graduate degree of the University of Belgrano.

Accreditation:

Palo Alto University (PAU) is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The Ph.D. program in Clinical Psychology and the PGSP-Stanford Psy.D. Consortium are accredited by the American Psychological Association.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Other Specialized Institutions

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: Under 1,000