Graduate
Admissions
Psychology
PROGRAM Hiatus: The ASOP program is currently on hiatus and will not be admitting students for the next cycle.
Admission Requirements
Applied Social and Organizational Psychology Ph.D.
Admitted students enter the program beginning in the Fall semester. The Applied Social and Organizational Psychology (ASOP) program is designed for full-time students only.
All application materials must be submitted by December 15.
Application Materials
- A graduate school application that can be electronically submitted
- A full set of undergraduate and graduate transcripts
- Three (3) letters of recommendation
- International students must submit TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) scores unless the student has a bachelor's degree from a predominantly English-speaking country (check here for the official list).
- A personal statement
- Departmental questions
Admission Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in psychology from an accredited institution is highly desirable, but applicants with a bachelor's degree in a similar area with coursework in social science statistics and research methods will be considered. Applicants with graduate degrees (preferably in psychology or a related social science field) will also be considered.
- An undergraduate and graduate GPA (grade point average) of 3.20 or higher on a 4-point scale.
- Three (3) favorable letters of recommendation, ideally from faculty or others who can speak to the applicant's preparation for graduate level work in psychology. The recommendation form must be attached to all reference letters and may be submitted by the recommenders through the online application.
- A personal statement expressing an interest in applied social and organizational psychology.
- Relevant research experience, preferably in psychology or a related social science.
