The doctoral program in clinical psychology at BU has a long and distinguished history. It was established in 1947 and has been accredited by the APA since 1948*. The scientist practitioner model of the clinical psychologist has shaped our commitment to the pursuit of excellence in both theoretical and empirical knowledge. Please see the link to our mission statement to more completely describe the philosophy of the program and to provide more guidance on whether the program would be a good match for you. The graduate Ph.D. program in clinical psychology is part of the Department of Psychology, which is nested in a university center housing the behavioral sciences. The clinical doctoral program is an exciting, dynamic academic training program!
To learn more about the program, select a topic from the menu for additional details. Up to date faculty profiles are available and a detailed program description, including requirements and the student handbook, can be found under The Programs. The section on Answers has useful information about how to apply to the program- please read it carefully if you are considering applying to the program!!
*Questions regarding program accreditation can be addressed to the APA Committee on Accreditation at Program Consultation and Accreditation at: Education Directorate, American Psychological Association, 750 First St., N.E., Washington, DC 20002, (202) 336-5979. |
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The deadline for the Clinical Psychology Ph.D.
program is December 1st. Please note, applications as well as all
credentials and supplementary materials must be submitted in one
packet and received by the deadline. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. |
