Psychology
Experimental Psychology (PC81)
The Department of Psychology at the University of California, San Diego, provides advanced training in research in most aspects of experimental psychology. Modern laboratories and an attractive physical setting combine with a distinguished faculty, both within the Department of Psychology and in supporting disciplines, to provide research opportunities and training at the frontiers of psychological science. The graduate training program emphasizes and supports individual research, starting with the first year of study.
Program Info
| Area of Study | Division of Social Sciences |
| Specializations |
Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience; Cognitive Psychology; Developmental Psychology; Sensation and Perception; Social Psychology |
| Department | Psychology |
| Major | Experimental Psychology |
| Degree | Doctor of Philosophy |
| Admissions Terms | Fall |
| Application Deadlines |
December 2, 2019 (Fall 2020) |
Basic Requirement
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Admissions Tests |
GRE General is required. |
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English Proficiency Exams (international applicants only) |
A test of English language proficiency is required for international applicants whose native language is not English and who have not studied full-time for one uninterrupted academic year at a university-level institution in which English is the language of instruction and in a country where English is a dominant language. The following test(s) are accepted by this department:
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) |
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Letters of Recommendation |
Minimum of 3 recommendations required. Online submission of letters of recommendation preferred. |
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Statement of Purpose |
Required Statement of Purpose (1500 word limit)
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Resume/CV |
Required |
Contact Info
| Website http://psychology.ucsd.edu/graduate-program/prospective-students/admissions.html |
| Email psycphdinfo@ucsd.edu |
| Campus Office 1533 Mandler Hall |
| Phone (858) 534-4416 |
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Mailing Address
University of California, San Diego Department of Psychology 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0109 La Jolla, CA 92093-0109 |