LMU offers a 63-unit cohort program leading to a combined MA in Educational Psychology and California Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) credential in School Psychology.  Our rigorous, NASP-approved program prepares graduates to serve as school psychologists at the elementary and secondary levels.  Over 3 years, candidates complete 63 units and engage in 1700 hours of supervised fieldwork.


Program Coursework
To see the a list of the program's coursework, click here. 


Admissions and Application
To apply to LMU's School Psychology program, complete the following steps.

Step 1: Check on Prerequisites
Prior to applying, be certain that you meet the program's prerequisite course requirements.

Step 2: Complete an Application
If you fulfill the prerequisites, request an application here.  An application and detailed instructions will be mailed to you immediately.  Complete the application by February 8.

Step 3: Interview
Once your complete application has been reviewed by the School Psychology Admissions Committee, you will be contacted to participate in a group interview.  For the Fall 2009 cohort, the first round of interviews will be held February 24.  The interview is a mandatory step in the admissions process.

Step 4: Receive Notification
Candidates selected for admission will be notified by the end of March.

Step 5: Complete Post-Admission Requirements
After entering the program, candidates must fulfill several post-admission requirements as they progress through the School Psychology Program.

Program Administration
Program Director:  Dr. Brian Leung
Assistant Director:  Dr. Emily Fisher
Administrative Assistant: Kelli Smith (310.338.5872, or kksmith@lmu.edu)