Overview

The first four semesters of the program are designed to provide broad acquaintance with the substantive areas of the discipline, training in research skills, and introduction to the particular areas of emphasis offered in the program.

Features

During the last two years students will pursue specialized course work and training in one of three main emphasis areas: (1) Applied Social Psychology or (2) Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience or (3) Developmental Psychology, and a sub-specialty of Health Psychology.

Students at Brigham Young University across the three emphasis areas may elect to complete a cross-area emphasis in Health Psychology.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Measurement

Research Design

Clinical Research

Philosophy of Science

Qualitative Research Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

55 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Provo, United States

Disciplines

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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

Resume is required inside the application.

Employment history

Please indicate in the application a faculty mentor whose research program is most closely aligned with your career goals. You will have the ability to specify up to three potential faculty mentors in the application.

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

17344 USD / year

≈ 17344 USD / year
Out-of-State

17344 USD / year

≈ 17344 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

17344 USD / year

≈ 17344 USD / year

Living costs

Provo

United States

944 - 1633 USD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Provo

Funding

Scholarships Information

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