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PhD of Applied Psychology

Missouri University of Science and Technology

  • Rolla, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

A 39-credit master's applying psychological science with forensic or generalist options.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Applied Psychology to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Twenty-one credits of foundation courses (social psychology
  • Neuropsychology. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Research Assistant
  • Community Support Worker
  • Behavioral Health Assistant

Curriculum

  • Twenty-one credits of foundation courses (social psychology
  • Neuropsychology
  • Psychopathology
  • Personality
  • Statistics
  • Research methods
  • Child development)
  • A 6-credit capstone of either a two-part thesis or an applied psychology internship
  • And a 12-credit concentration in forensic psychology or a generalist elective set.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's or master's degree equivalent to a US degree
  • 3.0 GPA on 4.0 scale for regular admission (2.75 probationary)
  • GRE for most science and engineering programmes
  • 3 recommendation letters
  • Statement of purpose and CV
  • English proof required.. Entry grade detail: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for regular admission
  • 2.75 for probationary admission (catalog
  • Departments may set higher).

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's or master's degree equivalent to a US degree (3-year degrees only from Bologna Process countries or with a WES/NACES evaluation), GRE required for most science and engineering PhD programmes, 3 recommendation letters, Statement of purpose and CV.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5
  • PTE Academic 58
  • Duolingo 115
  • Cambridge 176

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results
  • Recommendation Letters
  • Statement of Purpose
  • CV or Resume.

How to apply

  1. Check the requirements and recommended deadlines: Fall February 15
  2. Spring September 15
  3. Summer November 15
  4. Rolling review. Apply online with the graduate on-campus application
  5. Choosing a specific area of study
  6. pay the 75 USD international fee. Upload unofficial transcripts
  7. Test scores (GRE or GMAT where required) and a statement of up to 1
  8. 000 words. After an offer
  9. Send official transcripts and scores. Receive the I-20 or DS-2019 and apply for the F-1 or J-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$27,072 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusRolla
Faculty or schoolCollege of Arts, Sciences, and Education
DepartmentPsychological Science
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value72
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInstitution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jan 2027

    48 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 1 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.