Doctor PhD Degree Positive Psychology

The Doctor Ph.D. Degree in Positive Psychology is a distance learning doctorate through Bircham International University. It studies strengths, assets, and positive attributes from a psychological perspective. The programme aims to support students to discover and nurture character strengths to improve quality of life, and to shift a negative outlook toward a more optimistic view for positive emotions, life meaning, engaging work, and close relationships.

The programme is delivered online via distance learning. It includes a programme structure of 70% textbooks and 30% thesis, with an average duration of 24 months. Credits required are 45 to 72 academic credits, including 18 academic credits for research methodology and a final project or thesis. Fees include the programme of study, textbooks, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and transcript.

Modules

• Positive Psychology Online
• Research methodology and final project or thesis
• Positive Psychology via distance learning
• 601POP - Physical Activity & Wellness
• 602POP - Human Body & Mind
• 603POP - Understanding Disease
• 604POP - The Search for Meaning
• 605POP - Marriage & Family Relations
• 606POP - Mind, Body & Spirit
• 607POP - Personal Growth Techniques
• 608POP - E-Motion Therapy
• 609POP - Psychology of Personality

• Admission is open for adults over 27 years of age.
• Master's degree or international equivalent (5 years of study) is required for admission.
• Previous knowledge in this field of study is required.