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Ph.D.in Clinical Psychology, University of North Texas
Denton, Texas
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60 Months
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About this course
The UNT Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program is designed to train students to help clients alleviate mental, emotional, and behavioral symptoms. It is one of the few APA-accredited clinical psychology doctoral programs housed within a top-tier research university that is also a minority serving institution. The program combines intensive research training, focused on the science of Clinical Psychology through highly productive faculty labs, with in-depth supervised clinical practice. The aim is to prepare students for prominent roles in both scientific research and clinical practice, maintaining high standards of research and clinical excellence.
Why this course is highly recommended
The program is highly ranked nationally, with recognition for its impact measured by citations in leading assessment journals and publications in influential assessment journals. Its faculty are active researchers recognized as experts, and the clinic provides extensive supervised training opportunities. The program’s high research output and the real-world training provided make it a compelling choice for students aiming to excel in clinical psychology.
Specialisation
This program specializes in clinical psychology, emphasizing both research and practical training with a focus on assessment evaluations, psychological diagnostics, psychotherapy interventions, measurement and psychometrics, and psychological consultation.
Course fees
Application fees
20.29L
1st year tuition fees
20.29L
Living cost
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Living cost
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Degree requirements
Students can complete the program in 5-6 years, depending on prior credits. Those with a master's degree can expect to complete 42 credit hours, while those with a bachelor's will undertake 72 credit hours to fulfill the program requirements.
English language test
IELTS
6
TOEFL
79
PTE
53
DUOLINGO
100
Career prospects
Graduates are well-prepared for a variety of roles in clinical psychology, benefiting from a high-impact research environment and extensive clinical training. Overall employment for psychologists is projected to grow at 8% from 2020 to 2030, with approximately 13,400 openings annually. Many positions will become available through retirements and career transitions.
FAQs
What is the duration of the program?
The program typically takes 5 to 6 years to complete.
Is the program APA-accredited?
Yes, it is accredited by the American Psychological Association.
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