Overview

Whether you're interested in the psychological effects of aging, neuropsychology, or social interactions and relationships, the Ph.D. program at the University of North Dakota gives you the skills and knowledge you need to make a real contribution.

Designed for students with a particular interest in research, the Ph.D. program emphasizes both breadth and depth of experience. In addition to your general coursework, you can choose from the following areas of specialty:

Experimental Analysis of Behavior
Applied Cognition
Health and Aging
Social Psychology
Psychology and the Law

Careers

A Ph.D. in General and Experimental Psychology from UND prepares you for a rewarding career as a scholar, researcher, or teacher. Graduates of the program have achieved success in positions such as:

Behavioral Researcher
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Research Analyst
Lecturer
Assistant Professor

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Diversity Psychology
Multivariate Statistics for Psychology
Experimental Design
Advanced Developmental Psych
Advanced Social Psychology
Cognitive Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Application Deadlines:

Fall: Dec. 1

Language

English

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Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Psychology View 195 other PhDs in Psychology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A four-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university. For U.S. degrees, accreditation must be by one of the six regional accrediting associations.
Applicants are recommended to have a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.20 for all undergraduate work, and scores in the 30th percentile or higher on the Verbal, Quantitative, and Analytic Writing sections of the GRE.
Personal Statement
Curriculum Vitae
Quantitative Skills Coursework: Applicants must include either in their CV, or as a separate document, a listing of all the courses they have taken in which quantitative reasoning skills have played a significant role (for example, any course in math or statistics), along with the letter grade earned in each course.

Tuition Fee

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International

23925 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23925 USD per year during 48 months.
National

17944 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 17944 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

11962 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11962 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Grand Forks

1000 - 2180 USD /month

Living costs

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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