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Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program Admissions

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The Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program at ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú is dedicated to admitting a select cohort of exceptional students who demonstrate strong academic performance, research potential, and a commitment to advancing mental health through the integration of clinical science and practice. The program is committed to welcoming applicants from varied cultural, individual, and experiential backgrounds who can enrich the training community with their unique perspectives.

To apply to the program, complete and submit an application through the online portal below. The application portal is open until Dec. 31, 2025. 

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2. References:

  • We require evaluations from three (3) academic or professional references who can attest to your qualifications, research potential, and clinical readiness. 

3. Personal Statement:

  • Provide a written narrative outlining your research interests, clinical goals, and alignment with the program’s mission. The statement may be up to 5,000 characters including spaces (approximately 800-1,000 words). The statement should be original and not generated by AI tools. 

4. Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume:

  • Upload a detailed CV or resume highlighting your academic achievements, research experience, clinical exposure, and any relevant professional activities.

5. Graduate Record Examination (GRE):

  • GRE General Test: Optional but encouraged.
  • GRE Psychology Subject Test: Optional but encouraged for non-psychology majors or those with limited psychology coursework.
  • Applicants who want their GRE scores considered in their application should 1) self-report scores in the Online Application Portal, and 2) have official test scores sent directly to ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú via the ETS portal. ²ÝÁñÉçÇøÈë¿Ú’s code is 6052.

English Proficiency

Applicants with a degree from a non-U.S. institution must demonstrate English proficiency by satisfying one of the following:

  • Baccalaureate degree (or higher) earned from an institution at which English is the medium of instruction in one of the .
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - The minimum TOEFL score required is 90 for the internet-based test (iBT) OR 610 on the TOEFL ITP Plus. Scores cannot be older than two years.
  • IELTS (International English Language Testing Service) - The minimum IELTS score required is an overall score of a 6.5. Scores cannot be older than two years old.

Applicants may enter their unofficial TOEFL and/or IELTS scores directly on the application for the initial review process. However, applicants who are invited to interview will be requested to send official scores at that time. Official scores are required in order to receive an offer letter.

Non-English Transcripts

Applicants who wish for psychology coursework on a non-English transcript to be considered must provide a certified English translation of this transcript.

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Application Forms/Portal

Clinical Psychology Application
Before applying for admission, review the admission requirements above and frequently asked questions below. In addition, you may use the for your reference to make sure your application is complete.

Application Portal
Applications are only accepted via our online application portal.

To apply to the program, complete and submit an application through the online portal below. The application portal is open until December 31, 2025. 

. BCM is fortunate to have over 150 psychology faculty on campus. While there will be a core set of faculty (see the program website), there are also opportunities to work with a variety of other faculty across the college.

Can I mention specific faculty in my personal statement?
Yes! You are welcome to express interest in specific faculty members in your personal statement.

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