The skills you gain throughout the doctorate in behavioral health leadership can help equip you for a variety of job opportunities. You could go on to pursue a career in research or teach at the collegiate level, or you may take on top-level administrative positions in behavioral health settings. The PhD in Psychology is a research-oriented program, so the courses you take will emphasize a more theoretical approach to human behavior – enabling you to solve important problems in the field. Visit the programme website for more information
As a graduate of our online psychology program, you can be better equipped to pursue leadership roles, manage teams and organizations, and address research issues within the field of behavioral health. Partner with us and prepare to make a greater impact on your community as a research expert and leader in psychology.
Career opportunities:
Here are just some of the roles you could pursue after completing your PhD in Psychology – Behavioral Health Leadership degree:
- Administrator/director of a behavioral or mental health organization
- Consultant
- Grant writer
- Nonprofit organization leader
- Professor
- Program or department head
- Project manager
- Researcher
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Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Methods & Statistics
- Doctoral Study in Psychology
- Psychological Research & Biblical Worldview
- Teaching of Psychology
- Theories & Research in Behavioral Health
- Strategic Planning & Management
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Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
GPA: 3
English Requirements
Duolingo English Test: 105
TOEFL iBT: 80
IELTS: 6.5
Other Requirements
General Requirements
- Send official college transcripts (mailed as sealed, unopened copies or sent via a direct electronic transcript system). A regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with at least a 3.0 GPA is required for admission in good standing.
- Contact information for 2 recommenders is required (approved recommenders are the student’s former college professors or supervisors).
- Statement of Purpose is required (1,000-1,500 words, double spaced).
- Departmental approval is required.
- Applicants whose native language is other than English must submit official scores for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or an approved alternative assessment.
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Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International / Out-of-State / Domestic: 14,131 AUD / year (≈ 10,125 USD / year)