
Application and all supporting documentation must be received by January 8 for Fall start in August. The Ph.D. and Psy.D. program only enrolls once a year in August.
Please use the check list below in order to ensure that you have sent in all documents to complete your admissions file.
| _____ 1. |
Complete online application form  |
| _____ 2. |
Application fee of $50 (in U.S. dollars) made payable to Nova Southeastern University |
| _____ 3. |
Statement of professional goals |
| _____ 4. |
CV/resume (include your name and social security number) |
| _____ 5. |
Three academic or professional recommendations, including form |
_____ 6.
|
Official transcripts from all colleges or universities you attended need to be mailed directly to Enrollment Processing Services (EPS), including agency evaluation of foreign degrees for determination of U.S. equivalence (including Canadian transcripts). International Students should visit http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/ for further information. * |
| _____ 7. |
GRE scores—submit a photocopy (GRE Code: 5516) |
Please mail all items to:
Nova Southeastern University
Enrollment Processing Services
Attn: Center for Psychological Studies
3301 College Avenue
P.O. Box 299000
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905 |
For International Students:
Nova Southeastern University
Attn: Enrollment Processing Services
3301 College Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905
|
Fax unofficial documents to 954-262-3608 or email gradadm@nsu.nova.edu.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, you may contact the office of admissions at (954) 262-5760, or send email to gradadm@nsu.nova.edu. *International Students are encouraged to contact the Office of International Students Services at (954) 262-7240 or (800) 541-6682, ext. 27240 or by email at intl@nsu.nova.edu.
For full Admission Criteria Download Application Packet 
Recommendation form only
Next information session: Next Open house


Please use the check list below in order to ensure that you have sent in all documents to complete your admissions file.
| _____ 1. |
Complete online application form  |
| _____ 2. |
Application fee of $50 (in U.S. dollars) made payable to Nova Southeastern University |
| _____ 3. |
Statement of professional goals |
| _____ 4. |
CV/resume (include your name and Social Security number) |
| _____ 5. |
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation, including form |
| _____ 6. |
Official transcripts from all colleges or universities you attended need to be mailed directly to Enrollment Processing Services (EPS), including agency evaluation of foreign degrees for determination of U.S. equivalence (including Canadian transcripts). International Students should visit http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/ for further information.* |
| _____ 7. |
GRE or MAT scores (GRE Code: 5516) Not required for applicants satisfying alternative degree-seeking requirements. |
| _____ 8. |
International Student applicants should submit TOEFL scores, if applicable. International Students should visit http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/prospective/i20.html for further information* |
| _____ 9. |
Application worksheet |
| _____ 10. |
Letter specifying coursework (nondegree-seeking only) |
Please mail all items to:
Nova Southeastern University
Enrollment Processing Services
Attn: Center for Psychological Studies
3301 College Avenue
P.O. Box 299000
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905 |
For International Students:
Nova Southeastern University
Attn: Enrollment Processing Services
3301 College Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905
|
Fax unofficial documents to 954-262-3608 or email gradadm@nsu.nova.edu.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, call the Office of Admissions at (954) 262-5760, or send email to gradadm@nsu.nova.edu. * International Students are encouraged to contact the Office of International Students Services at (954) 262-7240 or (800) 541-6682, ext. 27240 or by email at intl@nsu.nova.edu.
For full Admission Criteria Download Application
Packet
Recommendation for Specialist Degree Study
Specialist Program in School Psychology: Application Deadline and Campus Site Information |
Location |
Terms Offered |
Preferred Application Deadlines
Early / Regular Admission** |
Open House Information |
| Ft. Lauderdale |
August (Fall) |
Feb. 22 / June 30 |
Click here |
| Jacksonville |
January (Winter) |
Aug.30 / Oct. 30 |
Click here |
| West Palm Beach |
January (Winter) |
Aug. 30 / Oct. 30 |
Click here |
| Tampa |
January (Winter) |
Aug. 30 / Oct. 30 |
Click here |
**Applications and supporting material should be received by the preferred application review date. Late applications are reviewed based on availability and students who are not accepted for their initial start date because of late application status will be considered for the following term.


Please use the check list below in order to ensure that you have sent in all documents to complete your admissions file.
| _____ 1. |
Complete online application form  |
| _____ 2. |
Application fee of $50 (in U.S. dollars) made payable to Nova Southeastern University |
| _____ 3. |
Submit two letters of recommendation from professors, employers, supervisors, or similar people most familiar with your work with completed forms. |
| _____ 4. |
Official transcripts from all colleges or universities you attended need to be mailed directly to Enrollment Processing Services (EPS), including agency evaluation of foreign degrees for determination of U.S. equivalence (including Canadian transcripts). International Students should visit http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/ for further information.* |
| _____ 5. |
Please briefly explain (500 word minimum) your interest in the field of Mental Health Counseling. Describe how your professional, academic, and personal experiences led you to apply to this program. Include your full name on the essay. The personal statement helps us get to know you beyond the objective data provided in review of your courses, grades and other objective information. It also demonstrates your ability to communicate your thoughts in a professional, organized and succinct manner. |
| _____ 6. |
International Student applicants should submit TOEFL scores, if applicable. International Students should visit http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/prospective/i20.html for further information.* |
| _____ 7. |
Non-degree seeking student criteria can be found at http://cps.nova.edu/programs/MHC/nondegseek.html. |
Please mail all items to:
Nova Southeastern University
Enrollment Processing Services
Attn: Center for Psychological Studies
3301 College Avenue
P.O. Box 299000
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905 |
For International Students:
Nova Southeastern University
Attn: Enrollment Processing Services
3301 College Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905
|
Fax unofficial documents to 954-262-3608 or email gradadm@nsu.nova.edu.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, call the Office of Admissions at (954) 262-5760, or send email to gradadm@nsu.nova.edu. * International Students are encouraged to contact the Office of International Students Services at (954) 262-7240 or (800) 541-6682, ext. 27240 or by email at intl@nsu.nova.edu.
Proposed Changes
For full Admission Criteria Download Application Packet
Recommendation for Master's Degree Study
Mental Health Counseling: Application Deadline and Campus Site Information |
Location |
Terms Offered |
Preferred Application Deadlines** |
Additional Start Sessions Deadlines |
Next Information Session |
| Ft. Lauderdale |
August (Fall)/ January (Winter)/ May (Summer) |
July 15/ Nov. 15/ March 29 |
None |
Click here |
| Jacksonville |
August (Fall)/
January (Winter) |
July 15/Nov.15 |
Fall Session 2 Sept.15/ Winter Session 2 Dec.5 |
Click here |
| Miami |
August (Fall) |
July 15 |
Fall Session 2 Sept. 15/ Winter Session 2 Dec.5 |
Click here |
| Orlando |
August (Fall) |
July 15 |
Fall Session 2 Sept. 15/ Winter Session 2 Dec.5 |
Click here |
| West Palm Beach |
January (Winter) |
Nov. 15 |
Winter Session 2 Jan. 15/ Spring Session 2 March 15 |
Click here |
| Tampa |
August (Fall) |
July 15 |
Fall Session 2 Sept. 15/ Winter Session 2 Dec.5 |
Click here |
**Applications and supporting material should be received by the preferred application review date. Late applications are reviewed based on availability and students who are not accepted for their initial start date because of late application status will be considered for the following term.


Please use the check list below in order to ensure that you have sent in all documents to complete your admissions file.
| _____ 1. |
Complete online application form  |
| _____ 2. |
Application fee of $50 ( in U.S. dollars) made payable to Nova Southeastern University |
| _____ 3. |
Submit two letters of recommendation from professors, employers, supervisors, or similar people most familiar with your work with completed forms. |
| _____ 4. |
Official transcripts from all colleges or universities you attended need to be mailed directly to Enrollment Processing Services (EPS), including agency evaluation of foreign degrees for determination of U.S. equivalence (including Canadian transcripts). International Students should visit http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/ for further information.* |
| _____ 5. |
Please briefly explain (500 word minimum) your interest in the field of school counseling. Describe how your professional, academic, and personal experiences led you to apply to this program. Include your full name on the essay. The personal statement helps us get to know you beyond the objective data provided in review of your courses, grades and other objective information. It also demonstrates your ability to communicate your thoughts in a professional, organized and succinct manner. |
| _____ 6. |
Include a copy of your teaching certificate (school counseling only). Applicants may request a waiver of this requirement by contacting the Office of Graduate Admissions only or download form below. |
| _____ 7. |
International Student applicants should submit TOEFL scores, if applicable. International Students should visit http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/prospective/i20.html for further information.* |
| _____ 8. |
Non-degree seeking student criteria can be found at http://cps.nova.edu/programs/MHC/nondegseek.html. |
Please mail all items to:
Nova Southeastern University
Enrollment Processing Services
Attn: Center for Psychological Studies
3301 College Avenue
P.O. Box 299000
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905 |
For International Students:
Nova Southeastern University
Attn: Enrollment Processing Services
3301 College Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905
|
Fax unofficial documents to 954-262-3608 or email gradadm@nsu.nova.edu.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, call the Office of Admissions at (954) 262-5760, or send email to gradadm@nsu.nova.edu. *International Students are encouraged to contact the Office of International Students Services at (954) 262-7240 or (800) 541-6682, ext. 27240 or by email at intl@nsu.nova.edu.
Proposed Changes
For full Admission Criteria Download Application Packet
Recommendation for Master's Degree Study
Download Waiver
School Counseling: Application Deadline and Campus Site Information |
Location |
Terms Offered |
Preferred Application Deadlines** |
Additional Start Sessions and Application Deadlines |
Open House |
| Ft. Lauderdale |
August (Fall)/ January (Winter)
|
June 15/ Nov. 15
|
None |
Click here |
| Jacksonville |
TBA |
|
|
Click here |
| Miami |
August (Fall) |
June 15 |
Fall Session 2 Sept. 15/ Winter Session 2 Dec.5 |
Click here |
| Orlando |
August (Fall) |
June 15 |
Fall Session 2 Sept. 15/ Winter Session 2 Dec.5 |
Click here |
| West Palm Beach |
January (Winter) |
Nov. 15 |
Winter Session 2 Jan. 15/ Spring Session 2 March 15 |
Click here |
| Tampa |
August (Fall) |
June 15 |
Fall Session 2 Sept. 15/ Winter Session 2 Dec.5 |
Click here |
**Applications and supporting material should be received by the preferred application review date. Late applications are reviewed based on availability and students who are not accepted for their initial start date because of late application status will be considered for the following term.


Please use the check list below in order to ensure that you have sent in all documents to complete your admissions file. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis for admission to the fall term. The preferred application deadline for this program is August 1 for the fall semester. The Clinical Psychopharmacology program only enrolls students once a year for the fall semester which begins in August.
| _____ 1. |
Complete online application form  |
| _____ 2. |
Application fee of $50 (in U.S. dollars) made payable to Nova Southeastern University |
| _____ 3. |
Official transcripts from all colleges or universities you attended need to be mailed directly to Enrollment Processing Services (EPS), including agency evaluation of foreign degrees for determination of U.S. equivalence (including Canadian transcripts). International Students should visit http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/ for further information* |
| _____ 4. |
For licensed psychologists, a copy of current state license in psychology or written documentation from a state board of psychology indicating the applicant is a licensed practitioner in good standing |
| _____ 5. |
International Student applicants should submit TOEFL scores, if applicable. International Students should visit http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/prospective/i20.html for further information.* |
| _____ 6. |
Please provide an abbreviated CV /resume. (Include your Social Security Number and Name on every page) |
Please mail all items to:
Nova Southeastern University
Enrollment Processing Services
Attn: Center for Psychological Studies
3301 College Avenue
P.O. Box 299000
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905 |
For International Students:
Nova Southeastern University
Attn: Enrollment Processing Services
3301 College Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905
|
Fax unofficial documents to 954-262-3608 or email gradadm@nsu.nova.edu.
If you have any questions about the admissions process, call the office of admissions at (954) 262-5760, or email gradadm@nsu.nova.edu. * International Students are encouraged to contact the Office of International Students Services at (954) 262-7240 or (800) 541-6682, ext. 27240 or by email at intl@nsu.nova.edu.
For full Admission Criteria Download Application Packet 
Recommendation Letter 


Please use the check list below in order to ensure that you have sent in all documents to complete your admissions file.
| _____ 1. |
Complete online application form  |
| _____ 2. |
Application fee of $50 (in U.S. dollars) made payable to Nova Southeastern University |
| _____ 3. |
Official transcripts from all colleges or universities you attended need to be mailed directly to Enrollment Processing Services (EPS), including agency evaluation of foreign degrees for determination of U.S. equivalence (including Canadian transcripts). International Students should visit http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/ for further information.* |
| _____ 4. |
Please briefly explain (500 word minimum) your interest in the field of mental health counseling, substance abuse or applied behavior analysis. Describe how your professional, academic, and personal experiences led you to apply to this program. Include your full name on the essay. The personal statement helps us get to know you beyond the objective data provided in review of your courses, grades and other objective information. It also demonstrates your ability to communicate your thoughts in a professional, organized and succinct manner. |
| _____ 5. |
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation |
| _____ 6. |
Student applicants whose first language is not English should visit http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/prospective/i20.html for further information in regards to TOEFL requirements. |
| _____ 7. |
A telephone interview is required for admission to the program. |
For a complete list of admissions criteria click here http://cps.nova.edu/CSI/admissions.htm.
Please mail all items to:
Nova Southeastern University
Enrollment Processing Services
Attn: Center for Psychological Studies
3301 College Avenue
P.O. Box 299000
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905 |
For International Students:
Nova Southeastern University
Attn: Enrollment Processing Services
3301 College Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33329-9905
|
Fax unofficial documents to 954-262-3608 or email gradadm@nsu.nova.edu
If you have any questions about the admissions process, call the office of admissions at (954) 262-5760, or email gradadm@nsu.nova.edu. *International Students are encouraged to contact the Office of International Students Services at (954) 262-7240 or (800) 541-6682, ext. 27240 or by email at intl@nsu.nova.edu.
Masters of Science in Counseling 'Online' Program: Application Deadline and Campus Site Information |
Term Offered |
Preferred Application Deadlines |
Open House |
| August (Fall) |
July 15 |
Click here |
| January (Winter) |
November 15 |
Click here |
| April (Summer) |
March 29 |
Click here |
If you have any questions about the admissions process, call the office of admissions at (954) 262-5760, or email gradadm@nsu.nova.edu. *International Students are encouraged to contact the Office of International Students Services at (954) 262-7240 or (800) 541-6682, ext. 27240 or by email at intl@nsu.nova.edu.
Proposed Changes
Recommendation Letter 


Applicants whose native language is not English are required to demonstrate English proficiency. Please visit the International Students Office website at http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/prospective/i20.html for a list of English proficiency test that satisfies the Universities requirements.
Students who have obtained a degree from a foreign country should view the list of approved agencies to have their official transcripts reviewed for university credit. Please visit the International Students Office website at http://www.nova.edu/internationalstudents/ for a list of National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).
International Students are encouraged to contact the Office of International Student Services at (954) 262-7240 or 1800-541-6682, ext.27240 or by email at intl@nsu.nova.edu.
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