PhD in Psychology- Social in Stanford United States | Stanford University

Stanford University | Stanford United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 38,160
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The PhD degree is awarded to individuals who have shown significant academic achievement and the capacity to perform autonomous research and analysis in Psychology. Students usually specialize in one of Psychology's various subfields. The program focuses on cultivating research proficiency across all specializations, while promoting the acquisition of skills and perspectives conducive to sustained research excellence. Social psychology examines the dynamic relationship between individual cognition and societal influences, employing experimental approaches to investigate diverse facets of human behavior. Our research encompasses subjects such as discrimination and stereotypes, interpersonal perception, societal expectations, dispute mediation, cognitive biases, emotional mechanisms, cross-cultural cognition, ethical reasoning, prosocial and aggressive behaviors, self-concept development, attitude formation and change, and goal-directed behavior.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

U.S. Bachelor's degree or its foreign equivalent
Statement of Purpose (submitted electronically as part of the graduate application). You will be able to specify three Psychology Department faculty members, in order of preference, with whom you would like to work.
Three Letters of Recommendation (submitted electronically). A maximum of six letters will be accepted.
Unofficial transcripts from all universities and colleges you have attended for at least one year must be uploaded to the graduate application.

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Tuition USD 38,160
Stanford, CA, United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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