46 PhD programmes in Developmental Psychology

Leading to the Doctor of Philosophy degree, the School and Clinical Child Psychology program at the University of Toronto is designed to provide professional training in psychological assessment, therapy, and other psychosocial and instructional interventions, professional consultation, and prevention.

The Social Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry programme offered by King's College London examines how genetic and environmental influences contribute to psychiatric conditions, neurodevelopmental differences, and behavioural variation across development.

With a PhD in Developmental Psychology - Research from Walden University, you can drive positive change in the lives of individuals, families, and communities.

With a PhD in Developmental Psychology - Health and Human Development from Walden University, you can drive positive change in the lives of individuals, families, and communities.

With a PhD in Developmental Psychology - Child and Adolescent Development from Walden University, you can drive positive change in the lives of individuals, families, and communities.

The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - Developmental Science at Florida International University provides students with the skills to describe and explain change over time in humans and other organisms.

With this executive Human Resource Development doctoral degree at Regent University, you’ll be able to meet today’s organizational challenges and be better equipped to transform your workplace.  

The PhD in Human Development (HD) at Fielding Graduate University is focused on individual and transformational growth in personal, organizational, and cultural settings. 

The doctoral program in Psychology - Developmental Psychology at Georgia State University trains scholars in the methods and the science of normative as well as atypical paths of development from toddlers through adults.

The Ph.D. program in Applied Psychology and Prevention Science (APPS) at the University of Massachusetts Lowell is designed to train students and current practitioners who seek advanced education in the application of psychological theories and methods to address real-world problems, as well as to promote optimal quality of life outcomes.

The Developmental and Brain Sciences (DBS) PhD at the University of Massachusetts Boston is a research-intensive program focused on understanding cognition, perception, and behavior when underlying neural and hormonal mechanisms are developing.

The PhD in Educational Psychology - Human Development concentration at McGill University emphasizes the development of research skills and supports basic and applied research pertaining to all domains of educational psychology.

The Cognitive, Social, and Developmental Psychology PhD program at The New School emphasizes the role context plays in shaping cognition and behavior, focusing on social factors, culture, the body, and the situation.

The Human Development, Learning, and Culture (HDLC) program at University of British Columbia addresses the interface of research and practice in education, weaving together theoretical models and concepts in their application to real world educational issues.

Clark University’s Developmental Psychology doctoral program at the nationally-renowned Frances L. Hiatt School of Psychology is dedicated to studying human development in societal and cultural contexts. 

The Psychology PhD programme from Heriot-Watt University Dubai mission is to create and exchange knowledge that benefits society, and in keeping with this, our psychology research examines and offers solutions for many different global challenges.

The Child and Adolescent Psychiatry programme offered by King's College London investigates the origins, risk factors, assessment, treatment, and prevention of mental health conditions affecting young people.

This Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy DPsych programme from University College London (UCL) has been created with an emphasis on the practical research skills that will be needed by a modern practitioner and designed specifically to be completed within four full-time academic years. 

This Educational and Child Psychology course at University of East London does not participate in the generic Postgraduate Open Evenings and it has its own Open Event. For more details check this page regularly in September. 

The Human Development and Social Policy program at University of Utah involves intensive research on important polices and issues in the family, community and social life.