OpenFieldPh.D. in Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology
APA-accredited scientist-practitioner doctoral program providing empirical clinical research in affective disorders, cognitive behavior therapy, neuropsychological assessment, and urban community mental health.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor or Master in Psychology with minimum 3.5 GPA and undergraduate statistics/experimental psychology
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 7.5 or TOEFL iBT 100
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- GRE General Test optional
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of research interests aligning with specific faculty lab mentors and CV
- Recommendation letters
- Three letters of recommendation from psychology researchers
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Five-year funding package guaranteeing full tuition waiver and 9-month graduate assistantship stipend ($25,000/year)
- Application fee
- $70 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $0 with graduate assistantship waiver
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 1, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Fordham University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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