Milwaukee,
WI,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Counseling Psychology in Milwaukee United States | Marquette University
Marquette University
|
Milwaukee United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,461
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Our counseling psychology doctoral program follows a scientist-practitioner approach to train professional psychologists and holds full accreditation from the American Psychological Association (APA). Students build comprehensive expertise in understanding human behavior through biological, cognitive, emotional, individual, and social perspectives. Distinguished research faculty: Our professors actively conduct community-based research and service initiatives, with particular emphasis on multicultural and diversity studies. Two faculty members hold fellowship status in APA divisions. Exceptional practicum opportunities across top-tier hospitals and Veterans Affairs healthcare systems Student achievements: Most students secure their preferred internship placements, with many obtaining prestigious post-doctoral positions. The program emphasizes rigorous research training, including collaboration with renowned qualitative researchers. Our graduates frequently emerge as influential leaders in their specialized fields.
Develop comprehensive psychological knowledge and apply it effectively as health service psychologists. Students explore psychology's historical foundations while mastering the integration of behavioral aspects—including biological, developmental, social, and cognitive factors—into clinical practice. Generate impactful research to enhance lives. Students master research methodologies, data analysis techniques, and conduct meaningful studies addressing clinical and professional practice challenges. The program also equips students to effectively share their findings in both professional and community contexts.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Copies of all colleges/universities except Marquette.1
Three letters of recommendation along with recommendation forms.
A statement of purpose. (i.e., why you are interested in counseling psychology, Marquette University, and our department in particular, how your research experiences and career goals are congruent with the scientist-practitioner model of our department, a ranking of up to three department faculty with whom you wish to work on research, as well as the reasons why you wish to work with these faculty, and how your counseling goals and aspirations fit with the program's training model and training sites).
A resume/vita.
GRE scores (General Test only) are optional. This will begin for applicants applying for the Fall 2024 term.
For international applicants only: a TOEFL score or other acceptable proof of English proficiency.
After all applications are reviewed, the highest ranking applicants will be contacted for an interview with the faculty. This is required for admission. International applicants residing in foreign countries and applicants with extenuating circumstances may conduct their interviews over the phone. These interviews are normally held on the last Friday in January.
An IELTS total score of 6.5 or higher will be required for admission.
TOEFL score of at least 213 on the computer-based version or 80 on the internet-based version (a minimum of 20 on each section).
The minimum acceptable undergraduate (or graduate, where applicable) GPA is 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Three letters of recommendation along with recommendation forms.
A statement of purpose. (i.e., why you are interested in counseling psychology, Marquette University, and our department in particular, how your research experiences and career goals are congruent with the scientist-practitioner model of our department, a ranking of up to three department faculty with whom you wish to work on research, as well as the reasons why you wish to work with these faculty, and how your counseling goals and aspirations fit with the program's training model and training sites).
A resume/vita.
GRE scores (General Test only) are optional. This will begin for applicants applying for the Fall 2024 term.
For international applicants only: a TOEFL score or other acceptable proof of English proficiency.
After all applications are reviewed, the highest ranking applicants will be contacted for an interview with the faculty. This is required for admission. International applicants residing in foreign countries and applicants with extenuating circumstances may conduct their interviews over the phone. These interviews are normally held on the last Friday in January.
An IELTS total score of 6.5 or higher will be required for admission.
TOEFL score of at least 213 on the computer-based version or 80 on the internet-based version (a minimum of 20 on each section).
The minimum acceptable undergraduate (or graduate, where applicable) GPA is 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Tuition
USD
29,461