How Do I Apply?
Submit an online application.
To request a program application, please email educate@shu.edu and refer to the Ph.D., Family Psychology program.
Application Deadlines
February 15 for program starting in the fall semester.
When Will You Make a Decision on My Application?
A decision regarding admission is normally made by April 15.
Additional Required Documents
- Scores on the Graduate Record Exam within the last 5 years. Subject tests are not required
- A detailed statement of all relevant professional work experience
- A personal statement of 2-3 pages addressing accomplishments, goals, clinical training and work, research involvement and interests and academic experiences
- Three letters of recommendation, including at least one from a former professor and one from a present or former supervisor. Letters must address there areas: clinical experiences, research potential and academic qualifications
- $50 application fee
Admissions Criteria and Prerequisites
Submission of graded or published writing samples is required.