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Apply to the Institute

ADMISSIONS ANNOUNCEMENT: Applicants without an undergraduate or graduate Psychology background can be accepted directly into the Master of Science in Clinical Psychology Degree Program, provided they complete a Pro-Seminar offered at the Institute in their first year of studies.

Admissions decisions are made on a rolling basis, with a deadline of February 16th for priority financial aid consideration for the following fall semester.  Final deadline for applications is May 1st (October 15th for the Spring semester).

The following items are required for applying for admission to The Institute for the Psychological Sciences:
  • Official transcripts from all institutions attended, each in an official sealed envelope. (International students must submit a comprehensive course-by-course evaluation from an approved service, www.wes.org or www.ece.org.)   
  • Non-refundable $50.00 application fee
  • GRE scores for Psy.D. application (may be included to strengthen M.S. application)
  • TOEFL scores (for all who do not have English as their first language)
  • Interview
Once the Admissions Committee approves the application, you will be contacted to schedule an interview. For Spring interview session dates click here.

Further details about the application process for each program are available in the Academic Program Descriptions section. 

For more information or questions, please contact:

Anne-Marie Dardis
Director of Admissions
(703) 416-1441 ext. 117
amdardis@ipsciences.edu