Admission Requirements

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with a behavioral or social science major allied with psychology, i.e., psychology, criminal justice, sociology, counseling or social work.
2. A cumulative undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or above, or a graduate GPA of at least 3.75.
3. The GRE requirement has been dropped.
4. Submission of a 250-300 word essay discussing your reasons for pursuing a graduate degree in forensic psychology.
5. Submission of three letters of recommendation from those who can comment on your academic abilities.

Note: If you do not meet these admission standards, you may be admitted on a provisional basis with continued enrollment contingent on successful performance in the program. Consideration will also be given if you have prior experience of working in forensic areas.

How Can I Start?

You can begin earning your online forensic psychology graduate degree every fall, spring or summer semester. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis or until the program is full, with application review deadlines for:
           Fall Semester - August 1
           Spring Semester - December 1
           Summer Semester - April 15

Getting Started

Must be admitted to UND before registering for any classes.

Registration Process for current UND Students
UND students register for their online, semester-based courses in Campus Connection.
For directions on how to register, visit http://onlinecourses.und.edu/howtoregister.html

Not a UND Student
To be admitted to the University of North Dakota as a graduate student, and for admission requirements, application procedures, application deadlines, test requirements, and online admission form is at http://www.und.edu/dept/grad/

 

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