Wichita,
KS,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Psychology - Human Factors Psychology in Wichita United States | Wichita State University
Wichita State University
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Wichita United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
13,615
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
Wichita State University's Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in psychology provides three specialized tracks: clinical, community, and human factors psychology. Learners benefit from access to 14 cutting-edge laboratories, research groups, and clinical facilities, along with collaborative research opportunities with faculty that prepare them for professional advancement. Wichita State prioritizes hands-on education - every degree program includes a mandatory applied learning or research component, ensuring students develop practical skills and experience to excel in their careers upon graduation.
The doctoral program requires 90-101 credit hours and must be completed within nine years. While all students share certain core coursework, each of the three specialization areas has distinct requirements.
The curriculum includes a second-year research project, advanced research following the second year, comprehensive examinations, and a doctoral dissertation.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants are not required to have an undergraduate degree in psychology, but must have completed courses in general psychology, psychological statistics and experimental psychology. Applicants to the clinical psychology program also are required to have completed a course in history and systems of psychology with a B- or better.
Contact information for three people to serve as references (people acquainted with the applicant's academic background and potential),
Personal essay,
Supplemental information (honors, scholarships, employment history, etc.),
Professional article sample (articles, presentations, projects, etc.), and
Scores (verbal and quantitative) on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE).
TOEFL 79 on the internet-based test, or 550 on the paper-based test.
IELTS minimum overall band score of 6.5 is required
Contact information for three people to serve as references (people acquainted with the applicant's academic background and potential),
Personal essay,
Supplemental information (honors, scholarships, employment history, etc.),
Professional article sample (articles, presentations, projects, etc.), and
Scores (verbal and quantitative) on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE).
TOEFL 79 on the internet-based test, or 550 on the paper-based test.
IELTS minimum overall band score of 6.5 is required
Tuition
USD
13,615