We equip you with critical knowledge and skills to conduct rigorous psychological research.
We have a group of professors who are top scholars with international reputations. They jointly provide a diverse range of expertise in the research areas mentioned in the box above.
Our programme which emphasises interactive learning and integrative evaluation of diverse perspectives, prepares our graduates for psychology-related careers in academia and industry.
This PhD in Psychology programme equips students with doctoral-level knowledge in content areas in psychology and research methodology, with a focus on areas in experimental, social, personality and organisational psychology.
Students will learn, from both coursework and hands-on research experiences, to link psychological theory, study design, measurement, and data analysis in order to make substantive inferences and evidence-based recommendations to theory and practice that are scientifically defensible. Students in the programme have presented their work at international conferences and published their research in top journals in psychology. Graduates of the programme will be well-prepared for careers in universities, research institutes and industry.
A PhD student will typically focus on coursework in the first one to two years, followed by a Master’s thesis and the dissertation research in subsequent years.
The PhD framework is as follows:
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Direncanakan January 2025
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Tanggal mulai
Agustus 2024
School of Social Sciences
Singapore Management University,
10 Canning Rise, #05-01,
179873, Singapore
A good undergraduate bachelor's degree in Psychology or a relevant training/experience.
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) results
The GRE General test is required for all applicants except those graduating with a bachelor degree (in any discipline) from SMU, National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore Institute of Technology and Singapore University of Social Sciences. (i.e., Singapore autonomous universities). Applicants from these universities will be considered without GRE scores. However, they are encouraged to submit their scores, if available.
The GRE Psychology Subject test is not required. However, applicants without a bachelor degree in psychology are strongly encouraged to take it and submit their results so that their knowledge in basic psychology can be taken into consideration when their applications are reviewed.
Admission to the programme is highly competitive. Applicants with strong GPA and GRE scores, and a demonstrated record of research experience will have an added advantage. A Master's degree is not necessary and will neither enhance nor hinder an applicant's chances of admission.
Shortlisted applicants may be interviewed. Our admission decision will be based on an assessment of the entire application package.
QS Stars Asian University Rankings memberikan Singapore Management University rating 5 bintang untuk keunggulan dan kesiapan kerja secara keseluruhan.