Admissions

The Department of Human Development and Applied Psychology offers graduate degrees in three programs that focus, in various ways, on human development and well-being in the period from infancy and early childhood through the school years to adolescence and adulthood.

Application Deadlines

The deadline for the CSE, SCCP MA and the SCCP PhD applications is December 1, 2009.

The application deadline for the DPE MA and PhD is January 15, 2010.

The deadline for the flex PhD is June 25, 2010 but applicants are advised to apply as soon as possible.

There is no deadline for DPE MEd applications, however it is advisable to submit applications as early as possible and certainly by June 24, 2010 for the Fall 2010 term.

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HDAP Orientation Powerpoint (2009)

As HDAP's 3 programs offer very different experiences and career paths, applicants are strongly encouraged to carefully select the program to which they wish to apply. Applications to more than one program within HDAP are discouraged. HDAP does not support requests to transfer between programs.

1. Child Study and Education (CSE)

2. Developmental Psychology and Education (DPE)

MEd In Developmental Psychology & Education - Early Childhood Development
MEd In Developmental Psychology & Education - Special Education
Developmental Science Collaborative Program (DSCP)
MA/PhD

3. School and Clinical Child Psychology (SCCP)

MA/PhD