Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before Jan 2027
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 85
IELTS: 7
Credits
72 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Provo, United States
Disciplines
Developmental Psychology
Overview
The PhD degree in Marriage, Family and Human Development at Brigham Young University provides integrated and in-depth learning experiences in family studies and human development. It also offers the opportunity to acquire expertise in a number of different aspects of the field.
Features
- The primary focus of doctoral study is to help students become effective educators and scholars.
- Many graduates find professional positions in university departments related to family studies or human development. Some find positions in community settings, research organizations, or the mass media; and others choose to work in business settings.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Graduate Research Methods
- Multiple Regression
- Structural Equation Modeling in Social Sciences
- Advanced Statistics
- Advances in Human Development
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 85
IELTS: 7
General requirements
- Graduate courses in marriage, family, and human development.
- Letters of Recommendation should be from individuals who can evaluate your current academic and/or professional skills and abilities. Character reference letters from friends, family or acquaintances are not appropriate.
- Resume.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
International tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country. In some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees.
Non-residents: 24,468 AUD / year (≈ 17,344 USD / year)
Out-of-State
24,468 AUD / year (≈ 17,344 USD / year)
Domestic
Tuition fee for the domestic students.
In-State: 24,468 AUD / year (≈ 17,344 USD / year)
Living costs
Provo, United States
1,332-2,304 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships
Scholarships Information
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