Applicant
must have a B.S. or B.A. and a desire to be a therapist
If
applicant has a B.A. in psychology, sociology, social work, human
services, family studies, nursing or the equivalent; no prerequisites
are required
If applicant
does not have such a degree, then some prerequisite courses are required
15
semester credits or 22.5 quarter credits in family social sciences,
human services, psychology, sociology, or social work are necessary; if
accepted these classes will be integrated into your curriculum
Required
application materials due by January 31:
Graduate
Application
Statement
of Goals (included on graduate application)
What
significant life events have most influenced your development
and your desire to be a family therapist?
What
are your professional career goals after completing your degree?
What
are your strengths that will help you achieve your personal
goals?
What
do you consider to be areas of professional growth that may
need the most attention during your training as a therapist
at PLU?
Resume
Transcript(s)
Letters
of Recommendation (2)
Interview
may be required upon review of written materials
A non-refundable
deposit to be credited towards the first semester's tuition must accompany
acceptance of an offer of admission to the MFT program
Office of Admissions
To obtain an application for
graduate studies and/or to receive more information about becoming a
student at PLU, please visit the Office of Admissions website.