Admissions - Accepting Application For Fall 2010
Pacifica welcomes a culturally diverse academic community. Students are selected for matriculation in the Institute’s programs on the basis of their perceived potential to succeed in masters or doctoral level work. The application review process focuses on past educational performance, letters of recommendation, emotional maturity, and the presentation of self in application essays and an on-campus interview. Applicants are asked to demonstrate research skills and writing ability by submitting a sample of their written academic work. Online applications for fall enrollment may be submitted anytime after November 1, 2009. If you would like a paper application please call 101 and request an application packet. Early enrollment notification letters are mailed each year on March 31st. After March 31st, we continue to accept applications on a space-available basis until classes are filled.
How Do I Apply to Pacifica? You can securely APPLY ONLINE HERE or download and complete an admissions application packet, CLICK HERE.
For information regarding Pacifica's M.A. Program in Counseling Psychology, and the M.A. Program in Engaged Humanities, please contact Tamar Frysh, M.A., MFTi, Senior Admissions Counselor, at 805.969.3626 ext. 307 or tfrysh@pacifica.edu, for Pacifica's MA/Ph.D. in Depth Psychology or MA/Ph.D. in Mythological Studies, please contact Nancy Galindo, Ph.D., Senior Admissions Counselor, at 805.969.3626 ext. 359. For all other program questions, including Ph.D. Clinical Psychology and Ph.D. Depth Psychology with Emphasis in Psychotherapy contact Wendy Overend, M.A., Director of Admissions at 805.969.3626, ext. 305 or woverend@pacifica.edu.
Why choose Pacifica? There are so many reasons for choosing Pacifica to pursue your graduate degree. The Institute has established an educational environment & format that nourishes respect for cultural diversity and individual differences, and an academic community that fosters a spirit of free and open inquiry. Students have access to an impressive array of educational resources on Pacifica’s two campuses. The members of Pacifica’s faculty bring a passion for education and a wealth of real-world experience into the classroom. These are just some of the reasons to choose Pacifica.
