PhD in Developmental Psychology

PhD in Developmental Psychology is a PhD program taught at Walden University, USA. Intake: October. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (As few as 33 months) options.

Walden University’s PhD in Developmental Psychology is an online doctoral program focused on human development. Coursework covers cognitive, physical, emotional, social, health, and cultural aspects of human development. Students also complete Doctoral Writing Assessment, foundation, core, research, and specialization courses, then complete a doctoral dissertation.

The program includes Doctoral Dissertation requirements with dissertation support courses and dissertation writing courses taken continuously until completion. Students complete four 4-day PhD residencies. Walden students have up to 8 years to complete their doctoral program unless they petition for an extension, and they are continuously registered in the dissertation/doctoral study course until the capstone project is approved.

The program is for learners who want to investigate and apply research in human development and who aim for roles such as researcher, faculty member, administrator, or consultant.

Modules

• Doctoral Writing Assessment
• Foundation course (3 cr.)
• Core courses (40 cr.)
• Research courses (25 cr.)
• Specialization courses (15 cr.)
• Completion of Doctoral Dissertation
• Dissertation Support Courses (7 cr.)
• Dissertation Writing Courses (5 cr. per term for a minimum of four terms; taken continuously until completion)
• Four 4-day PhD residencies

The minimum requirements for admission in PhD in Developmental Psychology at Walden University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Walden University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Walden University as pre-requiste for admission in PhD in Developmental Psychology.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at http://www.waldenu.edu/online-doctoral-programs/phd-in-developmental-psychology

• Researcher
• Faculty member
• Administrator
• Consultant

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.