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1 official copy required from any institution where 2 or more credits were earned.
Do not wait for final grades/degrees before sending transcripts; if you are offered admission, you will submit final transcripts then.
Please mail your official, sealed transcript(s) to:
University of Denver,Office of Graduate Studies,Mary Reed Bldg., Room 5,2199 S. University Blvd.Denver, CO 80208-4802
Electronic Transcripts: The University of Denver accepts electronic transcripts ONLY from these third-party agencies: Army/American Council on Education Registry Transcript System (AARTS), Docufide/Parchment, National Student Clearinghouse, and Scrip-Safe. Electronic transcripts from the parties listed above can be sent directly to gradinfo@du.edu. All other transcripts must be mailed to the address above.
Curriculum Vitae:
Please detail all relevant experiences in your resume/CV. (Having paid or volunteer experience providing services to clients having emotional, behavioral, or developmental disorders is an asset, as well as involvement with organizations providing emergency and/or disaster relief. International service learning, study abroad and/or work experiences are also assets.)
Upload this document during the online application process.
Personal Statement:
Please respond to the following two essay questions.
*Please upload one document including both essay responses to your online application.
Essay 1
One of the unique aspects of the GSPP MAIDP program is the opportunity for students to travel, work and live internationally while completing their field experience. During these field experiences students sometimes live and work in uncomfortable and unfamiliar cultural conditions. Describe your interests and expectations about working under these conditions and the strengths and weaknesses you would bring to the experience.
Essay 2
Tell us what led you to be interested in the field of International Disaster Psychology and discuss your understanding of the professional opportunities that would be available to a psychologist trained in this area. Be sure to indicate your ultimate professional goal(s) and how you envision your path to accomplish that/those goal(s).
Recommendation Letter:
2 letters required; 3 letters strongly encouraged
It is helpful to have 1 letter speak to academic abilities.
You will submit referee names and email addresses in the online application. DU will contact referees directly.
Please be sure to provide current contact information to avoid any delays in processing your application.