Overview
The PhD program in Counseling Psychology and Applied Human Development at Boston University focuses on the use of evidence-based practices to promote optimal development for children, youth, and young adults in diverse settings.
Following a scientist-practitioner model of training, key aspects of our program include preparing our graduates to:
- Design, implement, and evaluate culturally responsive interventions and learning environments at multiple levels of the social ecology
- Produce the research upon which such interventions and learning environments are built
- Train and supervise future generations of culturally competent counseling psychologists and researchers in applied human development
Programme Structure
Areas of study include:
- psychological foundations of behavior
- research methods and data analysis
- applied psychological practice
- counseling psychology foundations and practice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
- 81-97
Delivered
Disciplines
Counselling Psychology Developmental Psychology View 31 other PhDs in Developmental Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Accidents
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Application Form
- Statement of Qualifications & Objectives
- Equity & Inclusion Statement
- Résumé/Curriculum Vitae
- Transcripts
- Letters of Recommendation
- English Proficiency
- Analytical Essay
- Optional Essay
- Application Fee
Tuition Fee
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International
63798 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 63798 USD per year during 60 months. -
National
63798 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 63798 USD per year during 60 months. -
In-State
63798 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 63798 USD per year during 60 months.
Living costs for Boston
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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