PhD in Clinical Psychology in Queens United States | St. John's University

St. John's University | Queens United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 39,804
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

St. John's University offers a prestigious Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, featuring four years of intensive coursework and hands-on practicum training, culminating in a year-long clinical internship (or equivalent) at an accredited facility and the successful defense of a doctoral dissertation. This top-ranked program in New York City equips students with comprehensive skills in psychological assessment, therapeutic interventions, and advanced research methodologies. Participants develop expertise in critically evaluating existing research while mastering the design and implementation of original studies. The curriculum fosters versatile professionals capable of excelling in diverse clinical, academic, and research environments. Through rigorous training, students gain deep theoretical knowledge and practical experience in psychological evaluation, treatment approaches, consultation methods, and cutting-edge research techniques utilizing modern statistical tools and software.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Admission to the program is highly competitive. A candidate for admission must:

Possess a baccalaureate degree
Submit transcripts of undergraduate and all prior graduate work
Have completed a minimum of 24 credits in undergraduate psychology, including courses in Introductory Psychology, Statistics and Experimental Psychology or Research Methods
Non-psychology majors must submit the GRE Subject (Psychology) Test. The GRE General Test and GRE Subject (Psychology Test) are optional for candidates who either majored in psychology* or completed a Master's degree in Psychology.
Submit three to five letters of recommendation, one of which must be from an individual who addresses the applicant's research potential
Submit two papers from psychology courses or other relevant work samples including a laboratory or research paper and a term paper
Provide a clear, written statement of professional goals
By appropriate record of achievement as well as one or more interviews, satisfy the department that his or her preparation indicates a high potential for successful advanced study in psychology. The program encourages applications from minority students and students with disabilities. St. John's campus and facilities are accessible to students with disabilities.

Tuition USD 39,804

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