empowering students to contribute to transformative advancements in health psychology interventions, prevention strategies, and patient well-being. With a focus on excellence, this program serves as a catalyst for aspiring health psychologists dedicated to improving individual and community health outcomes.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Health Psychology Curriculum
- Cutting-edge Research Opportunities
- Behavioral Interventions and Health Promotion Focus
- Experienced Faculty Mentorship
- Collaborative and Supportive Academic Environment
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Health Behavior Change
- Mental Health and Well-being
- Psychosocial Aspects of Chronic Illness
- Healthcare Delivery and Patient Experience
- Community Health Psychology
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA 3.5 — GPA 3.0 in the bachelor's degree program, 3.5 in the master's degree program.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 83. TOEFL iBT is accepted by more than 13,000 universities and other institutions in over 160 countries. The test can be taken at a test center or at home. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Baccalaureate or master's degree in psychology or related field
- GPA of 3.0 in the bachelor's program, 3.5 in the master's program
- Statement of Purpose
- Three Recommendation Forms
- Unofficial transcripts (official final transcript if admitted)
- English language proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS for non-native English speakers)
- Nonrefundable application fee: $75 USD (U.S. citizens and permanent residents) or $85 USD (international applicants)
Fees and funding
Living costs
Charlotte, United States — 1,591-2,893 AUD / month.
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships — below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Health Psychology.
