Key information
- Duration: Full-time, 48 months
- Start dates & application deadlines:
- Starting January 2027 - Apply before Oct 2026 (International, estimated deadline)
Overview
Throughout the Clinical Psychology PsyD program from Liberty University, you'll prepare for state licensure as a clinical psychologist with a structured sequence of advanced training. With this degree, you’ll be able to work with individuals in your career in a wide variety of settings. Gain the knowledge and skills needed to address the behavioral, emotional, spiritual needs and more of individuals and families.
Get ready for success in a program that emphasizes cultural diversity and the holistic integration of evidence-based practice with a Christian worldview. The Center of Professional and Clinical Psychology’s Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.) combines:
- In-depth training in psychological testing and assessment
- Clinical diagnosis and treatment planning
- Evidenced-based psychotherapy
- Clinically-focused research
- Supervision and multidisciplinary consultation
Clinical Experience
Our program provides a minimum of 1200 hours of supervised practicum experiences, involving a wide array of placements in community-based hospitals, clinics, and agencies as well as Liberty University’s student counseling center. Additionally, the fifth year of the program involves a one year 1500-hour internship.
Placements include the following areas:
- Acute adult psychiatry
- Acute child/adolescent psychiatry
- Acute geriatric psychiatry
- Autism clinic
- Residential child/adolescent treatment center
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Clinical Seminar
- Ethics and professional issues
- Evidenced Based Psychotherapy/Children
- Psychometrics
- Advanced Group Psychotherapy
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
- GPA: 3
- GRE®: Required
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL® IBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 51
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Requirements for admission to the Psy.D. program include the completion of a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university with a minimum of 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale.
- Students follow the standard graduate program admissions requirements as published in the Liberty University Graduate Catalog, with the following additional requirements:
- At least 18 semester hours in psychology are required and must be completed before the 2nd semester (spring) of the Psy.D. program, including at least one course in each of the following groups of courses:
- general psychology
- abnormal psychology or psychopathology
- quantitative methods, statistics, research methods or experimental design
- personality psychology or theories of psychotherapy
- physiological psychology
- one course from the traditional “scientific subdisciplines”
- 3 Letters of Recommendation (at least 1 academic source)
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International / Non-residents / Out-of-State: 48,402 AUD / year (≈ 34,650 USD / year)
- Domestic / In-State: 48,402 AUD / year (≈ 34,650 USD / year)
Living costs
Lynchburg, United States: 1,316-2,151 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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