Kingston,
RI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Clinical Psychology- Child/Family/Developmental Psychology in Kingston United States | University of Rhode Island
University of Rhode Island
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Kingston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,652
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
78 months
The Child/Family/Developmental Psychology specialization builds upon established strengths within URI's Psychology Department. This concentration bridges child clinical, school, family, and developmental psychology, facilitating research across all life stages from infancy through adulthood. Emphasizing both social environments - including family, peer groups, educational settings, and cultural influences - along with neurocognitive aspects, the program prioritizes preventive approaches and therapeutic interventions.
Available Courses
Kingston Campus
Day and Evening Sessions
Admission Period
Fall Semester
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
To be considered for admission into a graduate degree program, professional program, or certificate program, you must have:
A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education in the United States or a foreign institution of acceptable standing
Adequate undergraduate preparation in the proposed major field or equivalent evidence of an appropriate background for undertaking an advanced degree program
A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better in the undergraduate career that can be confirmed with official transcripts from the institution (some programs may require a higher or lower GPA).
TOEFL iBT - An overall score of 80 or above
Reading: 20, Writing: 22, Listening: 17, Speaking: 17 (the suggested minimum speaking score for international teaching assistants is 23).
Paper-based TOEFL Test (PBT): 550
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Required minimum score of 6.5. IELTS scores must be sent directly to URI.
A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education in the United States or a foreign institution of acceptable standing
Adequate undergraduate preparation in the proposed major field or equivalent evidence of an appropriate background for undertaking an advanced degree program
A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better in the undergraduate career that can be confirmed with official transcripts from the institution (some programs may require a higher or lower GPA).
TOEFL iBT - An overall score of 80 or above
Reading: 20, Writing: 22, Listening: 17, Speaking: 17 (the suggested minimum speaking score for international teaching assistants is 23).
Paper-based TOEFL Test (PBT): 550
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Required minimum score of 6.5. IELTS scores must be sent directly to URI.
Tuition
USD
30,652