Learning More About Graduate Study in Psychology
Students who hope to pursue graduate studies in psychology are in a fortunate position. The path you want to follow is the one your professors know the most about because it is the one they have followed themselves. If you are interested in graduate study in psychology, you should be sure to consult with members of the psychology faculty about your plans.
Graduate students in our department can also be a valuable source of information, as well as good sounding boards for your ideas, since they have so recently gone through the process of choosing an area of specialization, deciding where to apply, and preparing their graduate school applications. They can also provide you with inside information on what life as a graduate student is like.
The APA book Graduate Study in Psychology, available in the main library's reference section, provides information on over 500 departments and schools offering graduate programs in psychology and includes a section in which programs are categorized by which specialty areas they offer.
