UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN · UNITED STATES
Doctoral Program in Psychology
PhD · Taught in en
At a glance
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Duration
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€26k
Tuition / yr
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Language
PhD
Level
The Department of Psychology at the University of Michigan offers a doctoral program designed to train students for careers in research and academia. The program focuses on advanced study and research within various areas of psychology. Students will engage in in-depth coursework, participate in research, and work closely with faculty mentors. The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of psychological theories and methodologies, preparing graduates for leadership roles in the field.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students in the Doctoral Program in Psychology?
- For the 2025-26 academic year, full-time international student tuition is $30,685 for Fall & Winter terms, plus mandatory fees of $241.19 per term. Spring/Summer term rates vary by credit hours.
- Does the program offer funding or scholarships for doctoral students?
- Yes, doctoral students admitted into the program typically receive full funding covering tuition, health benefits, and a living stipend. This funding is contingent upon maintaining good academic standing.
- When is the application deadline for the Doctoral Program in Psychology?
- The application deadline for the Doctoral Program in Psychology is November 15th. The application opens at the end of August for the following academic year.
- What are the career prospects after completing this program?
- Graduates are prepared for careers primarily in research and academia, equipped with advanced skills for scholarly work and teaching in the field of psychology.
- How do I apply to the Doctoral Program in Psychology?
- You need to complete the Rackham Graduate School Online Application and submit all required materials by the application deadline of November 15th.
- What are the specific academic prerequisites for admission?
- Specific academic prerequisites are not detailed on the program page; prospective students should consult the Rackham Graduate School and Psychology Department websites for detailed admission requirements.
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Fees
Tuition (international)For the 2025-26 academic year, full-time non-resident tuition for Fall & Winter terms is $30,685. Mandatory fees are an additional $241.19 per term. Spring/Summer terms have different rates based on credit hours.
Tuition (home)For the 2025-26 academic year, full-time Michigan resident tuition for Fall & Winter terms is $15,204. Mandatory fees are an additional $241.19 per term. Spring/Summer terms have different rates based on credit hours.
LivingThe provided information does not detail estimated living costs.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. For the most up-to-date figures, please refer to the Office of the Registrar and the University of Michigan Tuition & Fees website. Doctoral students admitted into the program typically receive funding that covers tuition, health benefits, and a stipend for living expenses.
How to apply
1. Complete the Rackham Graduate School Online ApplicationThe application for admission opens at the end of August for the following academic year.
2. Submit Application MaterialsAll required application materials must be received by the application deadline.
Scholarships
Doctoral Program FundingCovers tuition, health and dental benefits, and a stipend for living expenses.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students in the Doctoral Program in Psychology?
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For the 2025-26 academic year, full-time international student tuition is $30,685 for Fall & Winter terms, plus mandatory fees of $241.19 per term. Spring/Summer term rates vary by credit hours.
Does the program offer funding or scholarships for doctoral students?
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Yes, doctoral students admitted into the program typically receive full funding covering tuition, health benefits, and a living stipend. This funding is contingent upon maintaining good academic standing.
When is the application deadline for the Doctoral Program in Psychology?
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The application deadline for the Doctoral Program in Psychology is November 15th. The application opens at the end of August for the following academic year.
What are the career prospects after completing this program?
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Graduates are prepared for careers primarily in research and academia, equipped with advanced skills for scholarly work and teaching in the field of psychology.
How do I apply to the Doctoral Program in Psychology?
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You need to complete the Rackham Graduate School Online Application and submit all required materials by the application deadline of November 15th.
What are the specific academic prerequisites for admission?
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Specific academic prerequisites are not detailed on the program page; prospective students should consult the Rackham Graduate School and Psychology Department websites for detailed admission requirements.