Fort Collins,
CO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Applied Developmental Science in Fort Collins United States | Colorado State University
Colorado State University
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Fort Collins United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
28,182
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Applied Developmental Science Ph.D. program at Colorado State University provides advanced training in research and its practical applications to enhance the well-being of individuals, families, and communities. Applicants can join the Applied Developmental Science program either after earning a Master's degree or directly with a Bachelor's degree. Those entering with a Bachelor's must complete a master's in Human Development and Family Studies, specializing in either Marriage and Family Therapy or Prevention Science. Students gain cutting-edge education in human development theories and family sciences from lifespan and ecological viewpoints, while building research competencies for both fundamental and practical studies in human development.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
You can enter the Applied Developmental Science program with a completed master's degree or with a completed bachelor's degree. Based on your coursework and the nature of your degree will determine if you need to fulfill prerequisites before entering the Ph.D. program. It is important to discuss the unique details of your situation with our Graduate Programs Coordinator and your faculty adviser.
Bachelor's Degree
If you are entering with a bachelor's, you must earn a master's in Human Development and Family Studies, with a specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy or Prevention Science.
Master's Degree Different Subject Area
If your master's degree is in a subject area other than Applied Developmental Science, or a closely related field, you will need to complete the master's coursework in Human Development and Family Studies.
If you did a thesis on a topic appropriate for the Applied Developmental Science program, present your thesis for review. You may be granted partial fulfillment of the master's degree requirement.
IELTS - 6.5,TOEFL IBT - 80 (Internet based), TOEFL PBT - 550 (paper based), PTE minimum score - 58
Bachelor's Degree
If you are entering with a bachelor's, you must earn a master's in Human Development and Family Studies, with a specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy or Prevention Science.
Master's Degree Different Subject Area
If your master's degree is in a subject area other than Applied Developmental Science, or a closely related field, you will need to complete the master's coursework in Human Development and Family Studies.
If you did a thesis on a topic appropriate for the Applied Developmental Science program, present your thesis for review. You may be granted partial fulfillment of the master's degree requirement.
IELTS - 6.5,TOEFL IBT - 80 (Internet based), TOEFL PBT - 550 (paper based), PTE minimum score - 58
Tuition
USD
28,182