Overview

The Social Psychology programme at Rutgers University also provides students with the scientific knowledge and skills to communicate effectively about psychological theories and research and to evaluate the quality of psychological science. This includes opportunities to learn about a broad range of methodologies including the assessment of implicit beliefs and attitudes, behavioral experimentation, and biological methods.

Key facts

We offer hands-on mentoring, and specialized coursework in stigma and intergroup relations, attitudes and social cognition, self-control and regulation, and health.

We offer graduate students training for teaching and research careers in both academic and non-academic settings.

We are looking for graduate student applicants who have a strong fit to the research interests of available faculty mentors, prior research experience (e.g., honors theses, independent research, lab managerial experience), and a record of academic

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New Brunswick, United States

Disciplines

Social Psychology View 14 other PhDs in Social Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Required components of the applications include:

Undergraduate transcripts

Graduate transcripts, for applicants with prior graduate work

TOEFL scores for applicants with a native language other than English

Personal statement describing research interests. It is essential to include the names of faculty members with whom the applicant would like to work.

Three letters of recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

37176 USD / year

≈ 37176 USD / year
Out-of-State

37176 USD / year

≈ 37176 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

21648 USD / year

≈ 21648 USD / year

Living costs

New Brunswick

United States

1204 - 2963 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Key facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

New Brunswick

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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