Curriculum

The Ph.D. Program in Clinical-Community Psychology with Rural, Indigenous Emphasis focuses on clinical, community, and cross-cultural psychology with an emphasis on Indigenous, Alaska Native, and American Indian psychology.  The program strives to advance academic excellence, promote innovative and practical research, and provide solid graduate training in clinical-community psychology.  The program is accredited as a clinical psychology program by the American Psychological Association*, ensuring that graduates have obtained the full range of clinical training mandated for doctoral-level clinical psychologists and will be adequately prepared for licensure as psychologists. The program is designed to be a four-year full-time academic program, with a pre-doctoral internship in the fifth year. 

For more in depth view the program requirements, please review the UAA Catalog or the UAA Psychology Graduate Student Handbook.

* Questions related to the program's accredited status should be directed to the Commission on Accreditation:
Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation
American Psychological Association
750 1st Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: (202) 336-5979
Email:  apaccred@apa.org

Web:  www.apa.org/ed/accreditation