Complete Application for Admission:
- Apply for Admission via Apply Texas Application
- An applicant may defer admission to an earlier/later semester. Applications are valid for one year. One deferral is allowed per application.
Application fee:
- $50 for US citizen, $70 for International Students
Please Note: Applicants who wish to apply for a different program will be required to submit a new application. The application processing fee is required for each application submitted.
Requirements:
Application requirements specific to this program:
- Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate course work taken at any accredited college or University attended (Foreign College credits/transcripts require an official foreign evaluation. Please click here). TAMU-CC transcript is not required.
- A bachelor's degree in psychology, or a bachelor's degree with 15 semester hours of undergraduate coursework in psychology for unconditional admission. This foundational undergraduate coursework must include general psychology, statistics, experimental psychology, and six hours of upper division psychology electives. (Students may be conditionally accepted into the program contingent upon completion of the required undergraduate courses).
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
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*GRE not required
*For those with a GPA below 3.25, GRE is recommended to supplement application
- 2 Letters of Recommendation from individuals such as professors and employers who can attest to the applicant's potential for success in a graduate program of study. Letters of recommendation should specifically address the applicant's potential for a successful career as well as qualifications and motivation for graduate study.
- Essay (500-1000 words describing your educational and professional goals as well as your qualifications for graduate study e.g., academic achievements, research experience, relevant work or volunteer experience, etc.).
*Please allow 24-48 hours after your application is processed to receive Student Identification number. Submit supporting documents online.
Additional International Applicant Requirements
Application requirements for international applicants:
- Copy of current Visa (if applicable)
- English Language Proficiency. TAMUCC currently accepts the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) within the last 2 years :
- Official TOEFL score minimum paper-based score of 550 or internet-based score of 79-80
- Official IELTS score minimum 6.5