Overview
The department’s goal is to produce scholars and researchers who will contribute to the growth of psychological knowledge whether they work in academic or applied settings. Students must major in one of five areas (Behavioral Neuroscience, Clinical, Cognitive, Community and Prevention Research, and Social and Personality).
Features
- All Psychology students at University of Illinois at Chicago must satisfy the requirements of their major area. In addition, students must minor in another area (which could include quantitative psychology, psychology and law) or develop a minor that crosses multiple disciplines and fulfills educational goals.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- The Psychology of Racism
- Social Bases of Health Behavior
- Psychology and Law
- Advanced Social Development of Children in an Urban Context
- Advanced Developmental Psychology and Educational Processes
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
PhD Application Deadline: December 1st
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Psychology View 195 other PhDs in Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Baccalaureate Field No restrictions. Prior academic work must include course work in psychology and statistics. It is preferred that students have laboratory course work in experimental psychology and physical and/or biological sciences.
- Grade Point Average At least 3.20/4.00 for the last 60 semester (90 quarter) hours of undergraduate work.
- Standardized Tests GRE General. GRE Subject Test in Psychology is recommended, but not required. While applicants may have had their official GRE scores mailed to UIC from ETS, the application requires an uploaded copy of the unofficial GRE score report from ETS.
- Minimum English Competency Test Score.
- Letters of Recommendation Three required from those who are familiar with the applicant’s training and ability. Information concerning an applicant’s research experience and ability is especially pertinent.
- Personal Statement Required.
Tuition Fee
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International
8664 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4332 USD per semester during 84 months. -
National
8664 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4332 USD per semester during 84 months. -
In-State
4156 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2078 USD per semester during 84 months.
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