A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- M.S.
- Credential class
- ceterms:MasterDegree
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 SGPP Catalog and Student Handbook
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- The Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota (SMUMN) is a program that integrates the psychological science and evidence-based clinical practices with the rich intellectual tradition and social teachings of Catholicism. Through this program, students will acquire the necessary knowledge and skills to be competent health service practitioners in a variety of mental health contexts and roles. The program adheres closely to the Lasallian mission and identity of SMUMN with its emphasis on personal growth and professional standards; preparing students for ethical leadership and service to the marginalized; engagement in psychological interventions that are strength-based and contribute to virtue formation; treatment of clients with inherent dignity and worth; and prioritization of coursework and co-curricular trainings that place faith and reason in dialogue for the purpose of pointing to truth and promoting the common good.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 174817
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_174817_aeadc2b1
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Degree Requirements
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Required Core Courses: 51 cr.
17 items
Required Practicum Courses: 9 cr.
3 items
Practicum Completion Course: 0 cr.
1 item
Comprehensive Exam: 0 cr.
1 item
Optional Research Course: 3 cr.
1 item
Professional Licensure
0 items
Faculty
0 items
Admission Requirements
0 items
Application Process
9 items
- Completed application formNot resolved to a course
- An official transcript(s) issued to Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota from the institution posting the applicant’s completed bachelor degree and other relevant transcripts documenting program prerequisites and potential transfer credits. (An official transcript is one that is sent to the university by the credit-granting institution. Transcripts from countries other than the U.S. must be evaluated on a course by course basis by a university accepted evaluation service, such as World Education Services, Educational Credential Evaluators, Educational Perspectives, or One Earth International Credential Evaluators and be deemed equivalent to accredited U.S. university standards). Evaluations from an approved member of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES.org) will also be accepted.Not resolved to a course
- An admissions essay addressing the following questions in 500 words or less:Not resolved to a course
- What are your career goals and how would the MS in Clinical Psychology help you meet your goals?Not resolved to a course
- Why are you applying to the MS in Clinical Psychology program at Saint Mary’s University?Not resolved to a course
- Please include discussion of faith integration in your essay. What will make you a successful graduate student in our program?Not resolved to a course
- Three letters of recommendation that verify professional and/or volunteer experience and academic ability (letters from faculty and work supervisor(s) are strongly preferred).Not resolved to a course
- A current résumé listing educational background and work experience.Not resolved to a course
- Applicants with international transcripts may require an English language proficiency exam (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE or MELAB accepted.)Not resolved to a course
Source. Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, catalog 2026-2027 SGPP Catalog and Student Handbook — https://catalog.smumn.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=47&poid=6771. Captured page pages/0035.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.