Section R. 338.2549 - Foreign graduate of non-accredited postsecondary institution; psychologist examination; eligibilityRule 49. To establish eligibility for the examination required under R 338.2545(1), an applicant that graduated from a foreign, non-accredited postsecondary institution shall satisfy the requirements of the code and the rules promulgated under the code, as well as all the following requirements:
(a) Provide the required fee and a completed application on a form provided by the department.(b) Provide proof, as directed by the department, verifying completion of a doctoral degree in psychology or a closely related field from an educational program that satisfies both of the following requirements:(i) The degree was completed at an educational institution that is substantially equivalent to an accredited educational institution that satisfies the standards under R 338.2529(1) or (2).(ii) The degree was completed in an educational program that is substantially equivalent to an accredited educational program that satisfies the standards under R 338.2541(1)(a), (b), (c), or (d).(c) Provide proof, as directed by the department, verifying the satisfaction of the requirements under subdivision (b) of this rule that includes an evaluation of the applicant's non-accredited education by a credential evaluation agency that is a member of NACES.Mich. Admin. Code R. 338.2549
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