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276 PhD programmes in Psychology in North America

Psychology and Neuroscience
Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology and Neuroscience programme emphasizes research and independent critical thinking, undertaken with the guidance of thesis supervisors conducting world-class research in the field. Earning a PhD in Psychology and Neuroscience from Dalhousie opens doors to a world of exciting career possibilities.

Industrial-Organizational Psychology
The Industrial-Organizational Psychology PhD programme from University of Tulsa prepares emerging leaders for rewarding careers in helping organizations succeed.

Psychology - Theology (Online)
This Psychology - Theology (Online) PhD program from Liberty University is designed with an online format that emphasizes flexibility. Completing your course content online allows you to take your classes from home without traveling to campus.

Psychology - Industrial or Organizational (Online)
This Psychology - Industrial or Organizational (Online) PhD program from Liberty University can help you gain the research and professional skills you need to make a difference.

Psychology - Social Psychology (Online)
This Psychology - Social Psychology (Online) program from Liberty University provides rigorous research training that can help prepare you for a career in academia and social psychology research. An online Ph.D. in Psychology is ideal for students who want to bring new knowledge of human behavior to the field and find new ways to address wide-reaching social issues.

Human Services Psychology
The Human Services Psychology programme offered at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is composed of three interrelated and complementary programmes which provide education and training in clinical psychology, behavioral medicine, and community psychology.

Clinical Psychology
Become a conduit for social change by gaining invaluable insight into human behavior and the relationships we form, enhancing well-being and personal growth with this Clinical Psychology PhD programme from University of Tulsa.

Psychology (Online)
This Psychology (Online) PhD program from Liberty University can provide rigorous research training that can better prepare you for a career in academia and research.

Applied Developmental Psychology
UMBC’s Ph.D. in Applied Developmental Psychology prepares researchers to address developmental and societal challenges affecting children, youth, and families. Students study cognitive, socioemotional, and biological development while gaining hands-on research and field experience in schools, community settings, early intervention centers, and human service agencies.

Psychology - Behavioral Health Leadership (Online)
Throughout this Psychology - Behavioral Health Leadership (Online) PhD from Liberty University you can develop the skills needed to pursue administrative and management positions in mental and behavioral health organizations.
Psychology
The Psychology program at the University of California, San Diego provides advanced training in research in core subfields of Experimental Psychology.
Psychology
Doctoral Psychology training at the University of Kentucky takes place in the context of research and training clusters that reflect prominent themes, levels of analysis, and methodologies within psychology.
Trauma and Crisis Counseling
Research-based responses to grief and bereavement, integrated with biblical truth, bring power, healing, and hope. The Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling & Psychological Studies – Trauma and Crisis Counseling at Regent University prepares you for a career in mental health counseling, research, education, and psychological science.
Pastoral Counseling
Communities need Christian leaders like you to make a difference. Regent University’s Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling & Psychological Studies – Pastoral Counseling will prepare you for a career in the areas of mental health counseling, research, education, and psychological science.
Gender and Women's Studies
The Department of Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Kentucky investigates gender broadly conceived, and the cultures and contributions of women worldwide from feminist/womanist perspectives.
Measurement, Evaluation and Research Methodology
The Measurement, Evaluation and Research Methodology Program at University of British Columbia is dedicated to advancing the science and practice of measurement, program evaluation, and research methodology in the social and behavioral sciences (e.g., Psychology, Education, Quality of Life Studies, Health Studies).
Industrial Organizational Psychology
The graduate program in Industrial Organizational Psychology at the University of Houston is one of oldest, largest, and most respected programs in the country.
Psychology
Our Psychology graduate students at Johns Hopkins University are trained in psychological science through general and advanced seminars in the various subdisciplines of psychology, and by active engagement in research.
Psychology
The Psychology program at the University of Pittsburgh prepares students for academic, scientific, and industry careers that emphasize research and teaching. We offer a rich and dynamic intellectual community with outstanding opportunities to study behavior at multiple ages, using state-of-the-art methods and varying levels of analysis.
General and Experimental Psychology
Conduct in-depth research into human behavior and contribute to the field of psychology as a scholar, researcher or educator. A Ph.D. in General and Experimental Psychology from the University of North Dakota prepares you to advance scientific knowledge by designing, conducting and disseminating research.