Key information
- Duration: Part-time, 48 months
- Start dates & application deadlines: You can apply for and start this programme anytime. The admission deadline is flexible and we accept applications on a rolling admission basis.
Overview
The Psychology - Social Psychology (Online) program from Liberty University is designed to prepare you to evaluate and understand the truth about human behavior from a biblical worldview. Our mission is to Train Champions for Christ, and we fulfill this mission by training professionals to use scientific research with biblical values to understand the full breadth of human experience.
Our unique, biblically-based approach to this field can help equip you to make a positive impact on those around you.
With Liberty’s Ph.D. in Psychology – Social Psychology, you can participate in optional on-campus intensive courses that allows you to meet faculty and other students while you develop your professional and research skills. Unlike many other online doctoral programs in psychology, our students can be a part of an online and on-campus community.
Career opportunities
Graduates of our program can work in a variety of educational, research, or corporate settings. With the credentials you receive in this degree, you can pursue jobs that meaningfully impact individual and societal change through research, writing, project management, and leading programs.
- Collegiate professor
- Independent consultant
- Organizational mentor/consultant
- Researcher/Writer
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Methods & Statistics
- Doctoral Study in Psychology
- Psychological Research & Biblical Worldview
- Teaching of Psychology
- Theories & Research in Social Psychology
- Biological Bases of Behavior
Admission Requirements
GPA: 3
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- IELTS: 6.5
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.
Fees and Funding
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 14,131 AUD / year (≈ 10,125 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 14,131 AUD / year (≈ 10,125 USD / year)
- In-State: 14,131 AUD / year (≈ 10,125 USD / year)
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