Salt Lake City,
UT,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Social Psychology - Health and Well-being 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
Social psychological factors play a crucial role in influencing both mental well-being (such as happiness) and physical health (including heart conditions). Researchers at the University of Utah are conducting pioneering studies that explore the two-way relationship between social interactions and health. Their investigations involve both clinical populations and community groups, employing various research techniques and analytical methods like partner-based models, while examining outcomes ranging from psychological wellness to bodily health markers like inflammatory responses.
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