Overview

Throughout this program, you will be trained in advanced research methods as well as practical leadership skills – providing you with an effective blend of theory and praxis to facilitate your career growth.

The skills you gain throughout the doctorate in behavioral health leadership can help equip you for a variety of job opportunities. You could go on to pursue a career in research or teach at the collegiate level, or you may take on top-level administrative positions in behavioral health settings. Liberty University ’s Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Psychology - Behavioral Health Leadership (Online) is a research-oriented program, so the courses you take will emphasize a more theoretical approach to human behavior – enabling you to solve important problems in the field.

As a graduate of our online psychology program, you can be better equipped to pursue leadership roles, manage teams and organizations, and address research issues within the field of behavioral health. Partner with us and prepare to make a greater impact on your community as a research expert and leader in psychology.

What Can You Do with a Behavioral Health Leadership Degree?

Here are just some of the roles you could pursue after completing your PhD in Psychology – Behavioral Health Leadership degree:

Administrator/director of a behavioral or mental health organization
Consultant
Grant writer
Nonprofit organization leader
Professor
Program or department head
Project manager
Researcher

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods & Statistics

Foundations of Doctoral Study in Psychology

Psychological Research & Biblical Worldview

Teaching of Psychology

Theories & Research in Behavioral Health

Strategic Planning & Management

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

For online programmes, Liberty University offers multiple intakes depending on your chosen time table. To find out more information, visit the university's page.

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Psychology Health Sciences Leadership View 61 other PhDs in Leadership in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

A regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with a 3.0 or above GPA is required for admission in good standing.

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Tuition Fee

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International

13000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 36 months.
National

13000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 36 months.
In-State

13000 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 36 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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What Can You Do with a Behavioral Health Leadership Degree?

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

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National

In-State

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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