Psychology and Neuroscience
The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at 电子游戏软件 offers two graduate 程序s, both research-oriented: a doctoral (Ph.D.) 程序 and a Fifth Year M.A. 程序. Completion of the doctoral 程序 typically requires four to five years of training after the bachelor’s degree. Completion of the Fifth Year M.A. 程序 requires one consecutive year beyond the B.A. 或B.S.
Ph值.D. 程序 requires that students devote 100 percent of their time and effort to their studies, 包括夏季. 学生 are admitted whose interests fall within or bridge one or more of our five areas of concentration, 下面列出的. Our 程序 requires adequate preparation, 能力, 成熟, and motivation to pursue a demanding 程序 of individual research and scholarship. Because of our emphasis on research and on a mentoring relationship with one member of the faculty, a principal criterion for admission to our graduate 程序s is that a student’s interests be compatible with those of at least one member of the faculty. Each student is admitted to work with a faculty member as his/her advisor.
第五年M.A. 程序 is limited to students who are majoring in Psychology or Neuroscience at 电子游戏软件. The 程序 is designed to allow selected students to earn both a B.A. 或B.S. 和一个M.A. in Psychology in five years. The purpose of the 程序 is to allow students a greater opportunity for concentrated study and research training. Such training is excellent preparation for application to a Ph.D. 程序 in any area of psychology. Undergraduate Psychology and Neuroscience majors may apply to continue their studies and to earn an M.A. with the equivalent of another, consecutive year of full-time study.
The areas of concentration in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience:
- 行为神经科学
- 认知神经科学
- 发展心理学
- Quantitative and Computational Psychology
- 社会心理学
访问 the department’s 网站 at rockmark.net/psychology for additional information on these areas.
一般信息
访问 the department’s 网站 at rockmark.net/psychology and find detailed information about the research interests of individual faculty members and the requirements for completing the 程序. For application materials or further information, visit the Graduate School of the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences 电子游戏软件 网站.
The deadline for applications to the Ph.D. 节目是12月15日. Applications are accepted for fall term admissions only. 申请人须提交:
- 申请表
- 官方成绩单
- Three letters of recommendation
- Statement of research interests
- 申请费
GRE考试是可选的.
The deadline for applications to the Fifth Year M.A. 程序 is February 1 of the student’s junior year. 申请人须提交:
- 申请表
- 官方成绩单
- Two letters of recommendation
- Statement of research interests