PhD in Psychology in Seattle United States | University of Washington

University of Washington | Seattle United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 31,707
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months

Our graduate program follows a mentorship model. Each student works closely with one or more faculty advisors whose research aligns with their academic interests. Applicants should pinpoint potential faculty mentors during the admissions process. The department organizes its curriculum into seven distinct research concentrations, with applicants applying directly to their chosen specialization rather than the general department. Together with their advisors and faculty within their concentration, students design personalized academic plans to support their professional aspirations. Psychology remains an ever-evolving discipline. By examining human and animal behavior, our field bridges biological and social sciences. Continuous breakthroughs reshape our approaches to theory, practice, and methodology. For intellectually curious, innovative, and driven individuals, this represents an ideal moment to embark on advanced psychological studies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

We do not have a stand alone Master's program. However, accepted students to our Ph.D. program may earn a Master's on the way to a Ph.D. The Master's is optional to our Ph.D. program requirements.

Prerequisites: Some coursework in psychology or relevant area (psychology statistics or research methods) is desired if no prior psychology degree was obtained

English Proficiency:

The Graduate School is temporarily accepting official test scores for both the Duolingo English Test and the TOEFL ITP Plus For China to assist international students with remote testing options. This policy is currently in effect through the autumn 2021 admission cycle (i.e., students enrolling in autumn 2021).

TOEFL iBT - Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 80; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 92 or higher

TOEFL pBT - Minimum Required Score: 500

Duolingo: Minimum Required Score (ELP Required): 105; Recommended Score (ELP Satisfied): 120 or higher

IELTS: Minimum Required Score 6.5

Tuition USD 31,707

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