Nyia Hamilton 18 Texas Am School Psych PhD

Campus PhD Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
PhD

Introduction

Nyia Hamilton 18 Texas Am School Psych PhD is a PhD program taught at Pomona College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Ph. D. in School Psychology prepares graduates for careers as scientist-practitioners. The program emphasizes cultural and individual diversity and uses rigorous evidence-based decision-making. It integrates research and practice, and focuses on skills for leadership positions in health service psychology. Students gain knowledge and competencies to function as health service psychologists in school and other settings, including direct and indirect services.

The degree is awarded based on subject-matter knowledge, demonstrated ability to do independent research, and demonstrated competencies for practice as a health service psychologist. Students must complete an APA accredited internship and defend a dissertation prior to graduation. A student who has completed a master’s degree follows a degree plan with 36 hours for the M.Ed. plus an additional 64 hours for the doctoral degree. Students also complete required coursework, residency, and technical requirements, alongside these research and practice expectations.

Program graduates work in public and private schools, hospitals and medical clinics, community-based health and educational organizations, and university settings including academic positions. They also work in settings such as school districts, hospital/medical centers, community mental health clinics, independent practice, juvenile justice, and university counseling centers.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Nyia Hamilton 18 Texas Am School Psych PhD at Pomona College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Pomona College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Pomona College as pre-requiste for admission in Nyia Hamilton 18 Texas Am School Psych PhD.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

  • Transcripts from all educational institutions (undergraduate and graduate, if applicable)
  • Three professional letters of reference
  • Membership in professional organizations, if applicable
  • Involvement in research activities
  • Relevant job experience
  • Personal characteristics such as bilingual status or experience working with individuals with disabilities (in employment or volunteer capacity)
  • Statement of purpose outlining goals, research interests, skills, and future goals
  • GRE General Test is not required for admission into the SPSY program
  • Application reviews occur in December; full program faculty select students for virtual interviews
  • Expect a formal interview, informative sessions, and interaction with both faculty and graduate students

Applications are open and will close on December 1 each year.

Courses Units

More Information

  • School District
  • Hospital/Medical Centers
  • Community Mental Health Clinic
  • Independent Practice
  • Juvenile Justice
  • University Counseling Center
  • University Academic Setting (Teaching/Faculty)

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.