You do not need to set up an account/start an application to see what is involved in applying. You can download our sample application form (see the Start Your Application page) which may help you in deciding whether or not to register to start an application.
Your referees provide data about you when they complete your references. You can see the questions that referees are asked by downloading our sample reference forms (see the Choosing Your Referees page).
You have a right to access the data we have about you, but we have a duty of confidentiality to third parties which includes referees. So if you wish to see a copy of your references, we need to ask your referees for their permission.
We suggest that, where possible, you discuss the reference with your referee but if you want to request copies of your references from us, or see the other data we have about you, please contact us (see the Contact Us page for our details). We will then send you details of our process.
When you start an application and when you submit an application we ask for your consent for:
When you submit an application we ask for your consent for:
You are also asked to agree to the following declaration:
I certify that the information I have submitted in my application as a whole is correct and complete to the best of my knowledge.
You can find more information about data protection and privacy in our Privacy Notice:
Download our Privacy Notice for Applicants pdf or Privacy Notice for Applicants in Word
You do not need to set up an account/start a reference to see what is involved. You can download our sample reference form (see the Choosing Your Referees page) which may help you in deciding whether or not to provide a reference.
The reference you provide will be shared with the clinical psychology course centres the applicant is applying to. Whilst it is Clearing House policy to keep references confidential, due to data protection law this cannot be guaranteed. If an applicant requests a copy of a reference we will contact you for your authorisation to release it. However, please assume that applicants may be able to see the reference.
If you would like to see the data we hold about you please contact us (see the Contact Us page for our details) and we will send you details of our process.
You can find more information about data protection and privacy in our Privacy Notice:
Download our Privacy Notice for Referees pdf or Privacy Notice for Referees in Word
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