Salt Lake City,
UT,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Psychology - Social Psychology in Salt Lake City United States | University of Utah
University of Utah
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Salt Lake City United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
36,714
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
A key aspect of our initiative lies in viewing these themes not as separate entities, but as fundamentally interconnected. Our investigations frequently explore the relationships between these concepts across physical and psychological well-being, cognitive processes and choices, learning systems and governance frameworks.
Our educational objective centers on equipping graduate scholars with comprehensive training in social psychology principles, enabling them to pursue theory-driven investigations and apply these frameworks to practical challenges. Throughout this journey, they master innovative techniques and advanced analytical methods to explore significant issues with tangible societal implications - work that commonly aligns with our thematic focus (examining connections between stress/relationships and cardiovascular health, exploring how emotional wellness influences stress resilience, investigating student persistence in digital education environments, analyzing how altruistic tendencies shape partner selection).
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Personal Statement/Statement of Purpose Two to three pages double-spaced is generally sufficient.
Your personal statement should summarize your research and career goals, prior educational and work experience, and any other appropriate information. Make sure to indicate which faculty members you hope to work with and include a discussion of the parallels between their research interests and your own, as well as the reasons for your interest in our program. If there is information related to your history, background, and experience that you believe cannot be addressed by any other section of the application, we encourage you to include that information in your personal statement.
Curriculum Vita
Transcripts - unofficial transcripts from each college or university attended (upload to the online application), official transcripts are required only if offered admittance to the graduate program, and at that point should be sent directly to the Graduate Admissions office.
3 Letters of Recommendation - may be completed online (preferred), or submitted by hard copy directly to the Psychology Department.
Writing Sample (optional, strongly encouraged but not required) - Possible writing samples include senior theses, masters degree theses, published, in press, or submitted research papers, conference posters and presentations, etc.
TOEFL : 80 or higher
IELTS : 6.5 or higher
DUOLINGO : 105 or higher
ACT English score of 18 or higher
SAT Reading score of 27 or higher
Your personal statement should summarize your research and career goals, prior educational and work experience, and any other appropriate information. Make sure to indicate which faculty members you hope to work with and include a discussion of the parallels between their research interests and your own, as well as the reasons for your interest in our program. If there is information related to your history, background, and experience that you believe cannot be addressed by any other section of the application, we encourage you to include that information in your personal statement.
Curriculum Vita
Transcripts - unofficial transcripts from each college or university attended (upload to the online application), official transcripts are required only if offered admittance to the graduate program, and at that point should be sent directly to the Graduate Admissions office.
3 Letters of Recommendation - may be completed online (preferred), or submitted by hard copy directly to the Psychology Department.
Writing Sample (optional, strongly encouraged but not required) - Possible writing samples include senior theses, masters degree theses, published, in press, or submitted research papers, conference posters and presentations, etc.
TOEFL : 80 or higher
IELTS : 6.5 or higher
DUOLINGO : 105 or higher
ACT English score of 18 or higher
SAT Reading score of 27 or higher
Tuition
USD
36,714