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PhD of Experimental Psychology
- Boca Raton, United States
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
The campus-based master's builds a foundation in experimental psychology theory and research methods.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- 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 Experimental Psychology to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in 33 credit hours including a master's thesis
- Centred on advanced theoretical. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Teaching and research in industry
- Government
- Private consulting
- Health care and community settings
- Doctoral study in psychology
Curriculum
- 33 credit hours including a master's thesis
- Centred on advanced theoretical
- Statistical and methodological foundations of experimental psychology.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Undergraduate GPA of 3.0
- GRE test scores are optional. For students submitting scores
- We recommend of 150 (verbal) and 150 (quantitative)
- Three (3) letters of recommendation
- A general a evaluation of international transcripts is required
- FAU will do the evaluation or it must be done by a NACES member
- TOEFL 4.5
- IELTS 6.0
- Duolingo 110
- Statement of purpose
- Resumé.
Minimum GPA
3
Accepted academic background
Bachelor's or master's degree depending on programme, Foreign credential evaluation, GRE/GMAT for some programmes, Proof of funds on the Financial Certification Form for the I-20.
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79
- Duolingo 110
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- English Language Test Results
- Personal Statement
- CV or Resume.
How to apply
- Check the programme's requirements and deadline on its FAU graduate programmes page. Submit the online graduate application. Send official transcripts from every institution attended
- A foreign credential evaluation by a NACES member or FAU
- GRE or GMAT scores if the programme requires them
- the supplemental items it lists. Submit English test scores (IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL or Duolingo 110) unless exempt. If admitted
- Complete the Financial Certification Form for the I-20 and apply for the F-1 visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $20,251 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $30 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Boca Raton |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Charles E. Schmidt College of Science |
| Department | Department of Experimental Psychology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | University scholarship eligibility, Funding and application conditions require confirmation. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Applications closed
12 Jan 2026
Closed
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $20,251 USD per year. The application fee is $30 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $29,181 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79, Duolingo 110.