Department of Psychology

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The Graduate Program in Psychology at Georgetown University offers a five-year program of study in Developmental Science leading to a PhD in Psychology, with concentrations in Human Development and Public Policy (HDPP) and Lifespan Cognitive Neuroscience (LCN).   The Graduate Program is pleased to announce the addition of two new faculty members; Dr. Rebecca Ryan (HDPP), and Dr. Adam Green (LCN).  For more information on Dr. Ryan and Dr. Green, visit our New Faculty section.

Degrees Offered

PhD in Psychology, concentration in Human Development and Public Policy (42 credits required)

PhD in Psychology, concentration in Lifespan Cognitive Neuroscience (47/48 credits required)

Dual Degree Offered

PhD in Psychology and Master of Public Policy (MPP) with the Georgetown Public Policy Institute (51 credits required)

Students Admitted Each Year

4 (four)

Students Receiving Financial Aid

100%

Part-Time Study Available

No

FALL 2011 APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 1, 2010

*Note: The department does not offer a degree in clinical or counseling psychology.