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PhD of Psychological Science

Kent State University

  • Kent, United States
  • 5 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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About the program

Doctor of Philosophy in Psychological Science at Montana State University is a programme in cognitive, Developmental, Health, Learning and social psychology.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Formulate original research questions in Psychological Science
  • Critically evaluate scholarly evidence
  • Apply rigorous research methods and communicate a substantial research contribution.

Career outcomes

  • Academia
  • For-profit
  • Government

Curriculum

  • Minimum 62 graduate credit hours
  • Including required courses and 8 elective courses (24 credits)
  • With training in cognitive
  • Developmental
  • Health
  • Learning
  • Physiological and social psychology
  • Statistics and research design.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in the field or a related field from an accredited institution (programme-specific); Minimum undergraduate or graduate GPA usually 3.0 on a 4.0 scale; Transcripts
  • Resume
  • Goal statement
  • Recommendation letters and often GRE as set by each programme; English proficiency proof required.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's or master's degree (programme-specific)

Language tests

  • IELTS 7.0
  • TOEFL iBT 94
  • PTE Academic 65
  • Duolingo 120

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport copy
  • Undergraduate transcripts
  • Degree certificate
  • English proficiency evidence
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Statement of purpose
  • Research proposal
  • Academic references

How to apply

  1. Review the doctoral admission requirements for PhD of Psychological Science. Identify the research area and supervisor requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
  2. A research proposal
  3. Curriculum vitae
  4. References
  5. language evidence. Complete the doctoral application to Kent State University. Submit all supporting documents and pay the application fee. Monitor the application for the admission decision. If admitted
  6. Accept the offer and complete study permit or visa requirements where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$21,169 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit$1,000 USD

Program details

CampusKent Campus
Faculty or schoolCollege of Sciences and Humanities
DepartmentPsychological Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value150,90
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3 years
Scholarship noteKent State offers merit-based scholarships and other awards for eligible international students. Award criteria, Amounts, And deadlines vary by scholarship.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    1 Jun 2027

    199 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 5 years.