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Overview
Those looking to advance their careers in sports, medicine, business, sales and marketing will benefit from this general performance psychology doctoral degree. The online PhD in psychology programs at GCU integrate the research and hands-on methodology needed to complete a dissertation.
In addition, the Doctor of Philosophy in General Psychology - Performance Psychology program at Grand Canyon University includes two hands-on Doctoral Residencies. During this time, learners who complete their coursework online will have the opportunity to work with faculty and peers in an intimate setting.
Careers
A performance psychology graduate degree from GCU can lead learners into many different fields. Our graduates become those who are capable of consulting on or leading change in an organization. Graduates may also find work in fields such as:
- Psychotherapy
- Training
- Higher Education
- Research
- Fitness and Nutrition
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Introduction to Advanced Graduate Studies and Scholarship
- Psychoanalysis and Psychodynamic Theory
- Behaviorism
- Theories of Inquiry
- Foundations of Performance Psychology
- Humanistic, Transpersonal and Existential Psychology
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Credits
60 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Psychology Educational Psychology View 7 other Masters in Educational Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 3.4
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
GCU proudly welcomes doctoral applicants wanting to pursue higher levels of achievement in learning and research. You may be accepted by meeting one of the criteria below:
- Earned a doctoral degree from a regionally accredited institution with an overall GPA of 3.4 or higher. Applicants with a GPA less than 3.4 may be accepted with specifications.
- Earned a master's from a regionally accredited institution with an overall GPA of 3.4 or higher. Applicants with a GPA of 3.0 - 3.39 will be accepted with specifications. Applicants with a GPA below a 3.0 will not be accepted.
Tuition Fee
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International
670 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 670 USD per credit and a duration of 2 months. -
National
670 USD/creditTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 670 USD per credit and a duration of 2 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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