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Awarding body:

Adler School Of Professional Psychology

Cost:

$810 per credit hour

Duration:

Variable

Study mode:

Full time

Course description:

This program is one of the fastest growing subspecialties within psychology. Its growth and credibility are manifested in the continued implementation of new doctoral and post-doctoral training programs; its widely-read professional journals such as Neuropsychology and The Archives of Clinical neuropsychology; its growing professional organizations such as the International Neuropsychological Society (INS), the National Academy of Neuropsychology (NAN) and Division 40 of the American Psychological Association; its recognition by the National Register of Health Care Providers; and establishment of credentialing boards such as the American Board of Clinical Neuropsychology and the American Board of Professional Neuropsychology.

Entry requirements:

Applicants must have a master's degree in psychology, social work, or a related mental health field from an accredited institution with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale for all undergraduate and graduate course work. Prerequisite graduate-level courses including the following a minimum of nine semester hours in Human Development, Personality Theory, Human Sexuality, Psychopathology, or Behavioral Pathology; three semester hours of Professional Issues and Ethics; and three semester hours of Research Design, Methods, and Statistics. Applicants must have scores on the paper-based TOEFL of 550 and computer-based TOEFL of 213.

Application deadline:

Applications are accepted throughout the year.

Application details:

Application forms can be completed online or mailed to the Office of Admissions. The Application fee is $50 (non refundable) Transcripts should be sent directly to the Office of Admissions. Official transcripts from each undergraduate and graduate school attended along with three letters of recommendation, recommendation forms and Resume or curriculum vitae are needed. Proof of English proficiency and Proof of financial support are also required to be sent to the Admissions Office, Chicago Campus, 65 East Wacker Place, Suite 2100, Chicago, IL 60601-7298.

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