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Jun 29, 2022
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2018–2019 Walden University Student Handbook (September 2018) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
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Return to: Additional Academic Unit/Program Requirements
School of Counseling
Additional Requirements for above programs:
- Faculty review of admissions file
- Professional Goal Statement
- Resume/Curriculum Vita
- International Student Acknowledgment Form (International students only)
- Acknowledgment Form (dependent upon state of residency)
- PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision
- Faculty review of admissions file
- Master’s degree in Counseling—must meet minimum number of pre-requisite courses, totaling 29 credits
- Professional Goal Statement
- Résumé/Curriculum Vita
- International Student Acknowledgment Form (International students only)
- Acknowledgment Form (dependent upon state of residency)
- Clinical Attestation Statement
- Three (3) Professional Letters of Recommendation
- Video interview
School of Psychology
Master’s Degree Programs
- MS in Developmental Psychology
- Bachelor’s degree OR International degree equated to “first professional degree”
- 2.5 GPA or above = Admit
- 2.3-2.49 GPA = eligible for Conditional Admit
- 2.29 GPA or below = Admissions Committee
OR
- Master’s degree OR Professional degree (MD, JD, etc.)
Doctoral Degree Programs
- PhD in Developmental Psychology
- A bachelor’s degree or master’s degree, or equivalent, from a U.S. school accredited by a regional/professional/specialized or national accrediting organization recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), the U.S. Department of Education, or from a non-U.S. institution.
- PhD in Psychology
- Bachelor Entry option: GPA of 3.0 on Bachelor’s degree to be eligible for bachelor entry option.
- Counseling and Clinical specializations only
- International Student Petition Request Form (for students who reside outside of the U.S. or U.S. Territories)
- Acknowledgment Statement on Licensure—all applicants
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology specialization
- Bachelor entry option: GPA of 3.0 on Bachelor’s degree to be eligible for bachelor entry option
Barbara Solomon School of Social Work and Human Services
Bachelor’s Degree Programs
Master’s Degree Programs
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Goal Statement
- Résumé/Curriculum Vita
- Acknowledgment Statement on Licensure—all applicants
- International Student Acknowledgment Form (International students only)
- Advanced Standing Applicants
- Applicants must have graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree from a Council of Social Work Education (CSWE)-accredited program within the last 6 years.
- Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 to be eligible for the Advanced Standing track.
- If an applicant does not meet the qualification requirements for the Advanced Standing program, enrollment advisors should recommend either the part-time or 2-year tracks as alternative options.
Doctoral Degree Programs
Additional Requirements for above programs:
- MSW degree accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
- Two (2) professional or academic references
School of Public Policy and Administration
Doctoral Degree Programs
- Doctor of Public Administration
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Master’s degree OR Professional degree (MD, JD,
etc.) 3.0 GPA or above
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Online application
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Official or unofficial transcripts
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An essay may be required for admission to the DPA or PhD program.
- PhD in Criminal Justice
- PhD in Public Policy and Administration
- An essay may be required for admission to the DPA or PhD program.
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