MA in Psychology major in Clinical Psychology

About this course

MAPY with specialization in Clinical Psychology focuses on the diagnosis, assessment and treatment of abnormal behavior with the end in view of assisting an individual in the direction of adjustment. Graduates become eligible for work in a psychological clinic, the academes for teaching, research, consultancies, therapy centers, or (upon passing the licensure exam) practice as psychologist.

Things You Might Need for this Course

Graduate Admission Requirements:
1. Transcript of Records — original and two (2) photocopies 2. Certificate of Transfer Credentials or Honorable Dismissal (from the last school attended) — original copy 3. Certificate of Employment (if employed) or Barangay Clearance (if unemployed) — original and one photocopy 4. NSO issued Birth Certificate — two (2) photocopies 5. NSO issued Marriage Certificate (for married women only) — two (2) photocopies 6. Colored ID Pictures (size 1 x 1) — four (4) copies 7. PRC License (if applicable) — two (2) photocopy 8. Permit to Study • — two (2) photocopies Additional requirements for applicants who will take up Master of Arts in Nursing 9. Related Learning Experience (RLE) — original/certified true copy and one photocopy 10. Result of Board Examination — original and one photocopy • Permit to Study is needed if the applicant is working in the Government or tuition being financed by the government or scholarship.

About the Provider

Philippine Women’s University (PWU) is a private, non-sectarian academic institution founded in 1919 with the goal to empower women through higher education. It was one of the few schools in Manila that accepts female students during its time. But today, the school now accepts male enrollees.  The institution offers basic education from preschool to senior high at the Jose Abad Santos Memorial School (JASMS) in Manila and Quezon City. Meanwhile, its undergraduate to post-graduate degree programs are offered in its main campus. 

The PWU is composed of fourteen academic schools that offer programs in Arts and Sciences, Fine Arts and Design, Music, Business Education, Food Technology, Education, International Relations and Diplomacy, Hospitality Management, Medical Technology, Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Social Work, and Tourism. In addition to these programs, the PWU also provides special programs that include distance learning and the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP).