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School Psychology (Professional Diploma)
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School Psychology (Professional Diploma) with certification in:
- School Psychology
Admission requirements:
- A completed graduate application form, including a $55 non-refundable application fee
- A 500-1,000 word essay discussing your goals and objectives for pursuing admission to the degree program to which you are applying
- Official transcripts from all previous colleges attended or official NACES course-by- course evaluation of any foreign transcripts
- Two (2) letters of recommendation
- Professional Resume or CV
- Official copy of GRE scores
- Official documentation of English Language Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS) or waiver if applicable
Pre-requisites:
- An appropriate master’s degree or with dual admission to MA in Educational Psychology
*Note: NJCU does not evaluate international transcripts. In lieu of a transcript, applicants with a non-U.S. degree need to submit a course-by-course evaluation from a NACES Accredited Member that includes U.S. bachelor’s degree equivalency information for their coursework.
Application Deadlines: Please note that your application and all supplemental materials must be received by the deadlines below to be considered.
Domestic Applicants
Fall: March 1
Spring: November 1
International Applicants
Fall: March 1
Spring: November 1
For more information on the School Psychology program, please visit the department website
Gainful Employment Disclosure: PD School Psychology
CONTACT US
We encourage you to contact graduate admissions with questions about our graduate programs, to get answers to your graduate application questions, or to schedule a visit to NJCU.
Hepburn Hall, Room 206
Phone: 201-200-3409
Toll-Free Phone: 877-652-8472
Fax: 201-200-2044
Email: gradadmissions@njcu.edu
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Summer Hours:
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