PSY 201 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Educational Testing Service
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Three keys to getting into graduate school are; preparation, application know-how, and patience. Determine your chances for getting admitted to a graduate program. Take the graduate record examination (gre); plan to take the exam during the fall semester prior to your elected admission to a graduate program. Apply to arrange of programs, with most offering you a reasonable chance at acceptance. When possible, apply to programs that offer the degree that you ultimately want to obtain. Apply to programs that offer the speciality in which you would like to eventually gain employment. Apply to programs that match your interests and your experience. Be informed about the issues related to career opportunities of your chosen area of psychology. Good working knowledge of the application process with the advice of; contact programs to request an application, departmental inforation, and fincnail aid information, and prepare the materials required by most applications.