El Paso,
TX,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Psychology - Health Psychology in El Paso United States | University of Texas at El Paso
University of Texas at El Paso
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El Paso United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,572
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Students pursuing a Health Psychology specialization can explore research topics including health inequities, community health initiatives, coping with long-term health conditions, cognitive processes in decision-making, risky behaviors, tobacco prevention and quitting strategies, alcohol-related disorders, and youth drinking and driving behaviors. This research-focused program offers five specialized tracks: behavioral neuroscience, bilingual studies, health psychology, forensic psychology, or social psychology. Participants gain extensive experience through internships, scholarly publications, teaching roles, and academic presentations, equipping them for professional paths in higher education or corporate research.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A UTEP graduate school application (an online application can be found at the graduate school's Web page).
Transcripts according to the requirements of the Graduate School.
Official GRE scores optional.
A two- to three-page personal statement outlining experiences, skill, and training. In addition, the applicant should state his or her career goals and how this specific program will benefit professional development.
Three letters of recommendation.
Virtual and in-person interview required.
Applicants from countries where English is not the first language are required to demonstrate English proficiency.
If you did not attend high school in the United States and your most recent institution of learning was not located in an English-speaking country, UTEP requires you to provide evidence of English-language proficiency. Minimum score 550 on the paper-based (pBT) TOEFL. Some programs require 600 or better. Minimum score of 79 on the internet-based test (iBT), and minimum of 6.5 on IELTS.
Transcripts according to the requirements of the Graduate School.
Official GRE scores optional.
A two- to three-page personal statement outlining experiences, skill, and training. In addition, the applicant should state his or her career goals and how this specific program will benefit professional development.
Three letters of recommendation.
Virtual and in-person interview required.
Applicants from countries where English is not the first language are required to demonstrate English proficiency.
If you did not attend high school in the United States and your most recent institution of learning was not located in an English-speaking country, UTEP requires you to provide evidence of English-language proficiency. Minimum score 550 on the paper-based (pBT) TOEFL. Some programs require 600 or better. Minimum score of 79 on the internet-based test (iBT), and minimum of 6.5 on IELTS.
Tuition
USD
16,572