PhD Social Psychology at New York University

Programme overview

Applicants to doctor of philosophy in social psychology program should have graduated from college with an outstanding undergraduate record. An undergraduate major in psychology is not required. The social program places a particular emphasis on research experience. Matriculants are admitted only in the fall term and only on a full-time basis.

Faculty: Graduate School of Arts and Science | Duration: 72 credits | Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Formal requirements for the doctorate in social psychology include the satisfactory completion of 72 credits (at least 32 credits in residence at New York University). All students must complete the following minimum program requirements with a grade of ‘B’ or better. This program offers a concentration in Quantitative Psychology. See concentration requirements below. Sample required courses: Research Methods in S/P; Interm Stat Methods; Regression; Theories of Social Psych; Doctoral Psychology Project I; Doctoral Psychology Project II.

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Application information

Entry requirements

All applicants to the Graduate School of Arts and Science (GSAS) are required to submit the general application requirements, which include: Academic Transcripts Test Scores (if required) Applicant Statements Résumé or Curriculum Vitae Letters of Recommendation, and A non-refundable application fee. See Psychology for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 72 credits

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