Clinical Psychology, PhD - University of Massachusetts Boston.
In addition to meeting the minimum university requirements for graduate study, applicants must submit a completed graduate application form, Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores for the General examination (Verbal, Quantitative, and Analytic) and Advanced Psychology test, three letters of recommendation, and copies of all college transcripts.
Boston College’s Ph.D. in English offers the opportunity to study with nationally recognized faculty in many periods, authors, and critical and theoretical streams. Candidates have the opportunity to select from a wide range of courses and proceed through a streamlined series of exams culminating in a dissertation field exam and the writing of the dissertation.
Clinical Psychology PhD Programs. Students aspiring to become licensed clinical psychologists may choose one of two types of Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Programs: a Doctor of Psychology PsyD in Clinical Psychology or a Doctor of Philosophy PhD in Clinical Psychology.Earning a doctoral degree is a requisite for licensure and practice in clinical settings - so if you want to continue on.
A masters degree in clinical psychology is a post graduate degree designed for those seeking careers as clinical psychologists and mental health counselors. The masters in clinical psychology program teaches students to diagnose mental illness, and treat and prevent mental health disorders through coursework, supervised practice, and top research approaches.
Scores on the Graduate Record Examination sent to Institution code: R1631 All applicants should list 2-3 professors with whom they would like to study. (The names and specialties of the clinical faculty also are listed in the Brochure and on the website, as described in the Research link above.).
The Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences of Boston University provides an 8 course program completed over a 1 year term that grants an MA in Psychology upon graduation. This degree gives students the opportunity to pursue a career in one of the many areas of psychology and build a solid base in methods applied by psychological scientists.
The predominant goal of the clinical program is to train graduate students who will produce important scientific research relevant to clinical psychology, broadly construed. To be important, research must be rigorous, thoughtful, and informed by current research.