Minneapolis,
MN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Psychology - Social Psychology in Minneapolis United States | University of Minnesota Twin Cities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
|
Minneapolis United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,580
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The graduate program in social psychology emphasizes both fundamental and practical research in social and personality psychology. Students cultivate research abilities through coursework, hands-on work with faculty mentors, field studies, and cross-disciplinary projects. Key research domains encompass social cognition, emotional processes, happiness studies, personality influences on behavior, attitude development, cultural impacts, group dynamics, psychology in legal contexts, political psychology, health-related decision making, stress management, social interactions, effective communication strategies, community engagement, and relationship studies.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Application components include: a department application, two course abstract uploads, a personal statement, a diversity statement, a CV or resume, three letters of recommendation from persons familiar with the applicant's scholarship and research potential, and, for some tracks, GRE scores (see GRE Requirements by Area of Specialization on department website). Applications are submitted electronically through the online application system.
TOEFL - Total - Preferred Score -79
TOEFL - Reading - Preferred Score -19
TOEFL - Speaking - Preferred Score -23
TOEFL - Writing - Preferred Score -21
IELTS - Total - Preferred Score -6.5
IELTS - Reading - Preferred Score -6.5
IELTS - Speaking - Preferred Score -7
IELTS - Writing - Preferred Score -6.5
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) - No
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)- No
TOEFL - Total - Preferred Score -79
TOEFL - Reading - Preferred Score -19
TOEFL - Speaking - Preferred Score -23
TOEFL - Writing - Preferred Score -21
IELTS - Total - Preferred Score -6.5
IELTS - Reading - Preferred Score -6.5
IELTS - Speaking - Preferred Score -7
IELTS - Writing - Preferred Score -6.5
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) - No
Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT)- No
Tuition
USD
29,580