Overview
Psychologists investigate fundamental questions such as, “How do emotion and reasoning influence one another?”, “What is the relationship between the mind and the brain?”, “How does learning occur?”, “What factors promote and hinder successful interpersonal and group interactions?” and many more.
Features
- Scholars in the Psychology Department at Rutgers University engage in nationally and internationally renowned research, training, and teaching.
- Unique in its combination of small size and high-impact scholarship, the Psychology Department provides students with a variety of opportunities to gain hands-on experience at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- The Core Curriculum is organized around a set of concrete learning objectives that encompass the skills most needed for active citizenship and most valued by employers, such as the ability to think critically and creatively, to reason quantitatively, and to communicate effectively.
- Each Core Curriculum course is designed to ensure that students are conversant with the basic modes of inquiry specific to each of the core disciplinary foci of a liberal education.
- Through the Core Curriculum, students will emerge from their Rutgers-Newark education with the ability to apply their knowledge to the major questions of the 21st century.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Psychology View 195 other PhDs in Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
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Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- All transcripts, 3 Letters of Recommendation, Personal Statement (include info. about previous research experience and a brief description of current research interests), Identification of desired faculty advisors.
- GRE General Test is optional for PhD and not required for Master's. GRE subject test optional. Rutgers University-Newark accepts the Duolingo English Test.
- The Duolingo English Test is an online English language proficiency test that can be taken via a camera-enabled computer. When you receive your results, you can share your scores with Rutgers-Newark. The minimum Duolingo score is 115.
Tuition Fee
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International
33722 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 33722 USD per year during 36 months. -
National
33722 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 33722 USD per year during 36 months. -
In-State
19824 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19824 USD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Newark
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Scholarships Information
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