Language: EnglishEnglish proficiency requirements: Duolingo English Test: 105; TOEFL iBT: 80; IELTS: 6.5Credits: 60 SCHDelivered: OnlineCampus Location: Lynchburg, United StatesDisciplines: Health SciencesOverview
This Health Sciences - Trauma-Informed Care (Online) PhD program from Liberty University Online consists of 4 sections: core courses, research and statistics classes, the trauma-informed care specialization, and a dissertation sequence.
In this trauma psychology program, you will dive into curricula that cover a wide variety of topics – including ethical issues in the health sciences, crisis and first responder training, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and combat trauma, and much more. Visit the programme website for more information.
Our professors are experts with years of experience in education and trauma treatment – so you can feel confident in the quality of instruction you will receive.
The time has never been better to pursue an online trauma PhD program, and at Liberty University, it has never been simpler. Don’t put your career on hold any longer – partner with us, gain valuable skills, and take your career in the helping professions to new heights.
Career opportunities:
Depending on your previously obtained certifications and licenses, some of the roles you could pursue with this degree include:
- Healthcare administrator
- Healthcare communications specialist
- Medical assistant
- Professor
- Public health worker
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Crisis and First Responder Training: Skills and Techniques
- PTSD and Combat-Related Trauma
- Disaster Mental Health and Community Response
- Empirically Supported Treatments for Trauma
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
A regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing.
All applicants must submit the following:
- Admission application
- Application fee
- Official college transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency (for applicants whose native language is other than English)
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 11,305 AUD / year (≈ 8,100 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 11,305 AUD / year (≈ 8,100 USD / year)
- Domestic In-State: 11,305 AUD / year (≈ 8,100 USD / year)