Tempe,
AZ,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Animal Behavior in Tempe United States | Arizona State University
Arizona State University
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Tempe United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
37,044
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months
The doctoral program in animal behavior is an interdisciplinary graduate initiative offering advanced training in both mechanistic and functional approaches to studying behavior across diverse animal species.
Behavioral research intersects multiple scientific fields, such as physiology, anatomy, neuroscience, ecology, and evolutionary biology. This curriculum delivers the specialized yet broad expertise required for conducting high-quality animal behavior research.
Participants develop scientifically applicable competencies valuable for veterinary medicine and human psychological health. The program's ecological emphasis aligns with conservation priorities at local, national, and international levels, supporting biodiversity preservation and sustainable ecosystems.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree in a related discipline from a regionally accredited institution.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = A) in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or they must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = A) in an applicable master's degree program.
Applicants must submit the following:
graduate admissions application and application fee
official transcripts
academic record form
personal statement
curriculum vitae or resume
three letters of recommendation
proof of English proficiency
IELTS - overall band score of 6.5
TOEFL IBT - minimum score 80.
Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree in a related discipline from a regionally accredited institution.
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = A) in the last 60 hours of their first bachelor's degree program, or they must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 (scale is 4.00 = A) in an applicable master's degree program.
Applicants must submit the following:
graduate admissions application and application fee
official transcripts
academic record form
personal statement
curriculum vitae or resume
three letters of recommendation
proof of English proficiency
IELTS - overall band score of 6.5
TOEFL IBT - minimum score 80.
Tuition
USD
37,044