Doctorate in Psychology
2026-06-25Admission Requirements
1- The program accepts applicants holding a master’s degree in arts, Department of Psychology, or its equivalent from local, regional, or international psychology departments and faculties.
2- Passing the written exam or personal interview conducted by the department for applicants to the program.
3- Fulfilling postgraduate requirements according to the regulations of the Supreme Council of Universities and the faculty’s postgraduate studies bylaws.
4- Approval by the department council held in July of each academic year.
5- The program determines the number of admitted students annually according to departmental decisions.
Target Group
Egyptians – International students
Program Duration
Minimum: 3 years — Maximum: 5 years
Application Period
From the beginning of August until the end of the second week after the start of classes
Credit Hours
50 hours
Program Advantages
• Preparing specialized researchers capable of producing original psychological research.
• Developing academic and professional competencies across various fields of psychology.
• Supporting scientific research related to Egyptian and Arab societal issues.
• Enhancing advanced measurement, evaluation, and statistical analysis skills.
• Employing modern technology in psychological research and practice.
• Building local and international academic and research partnerships.
• Achieving quality standards and academic accreditation in postgraduate studies.
• Preparing graduates competitive in academic and professional job markets, including:
• Academic and research sector (researchers, research centers, postdoctoral research).
• Clinical and counseling sector (mental health hospitals and clinics).
• Education development across various institutions and sectors.
• Training, development, human resources, and industrial/organizational psychology and mental health fields.
Skills Acquired by Graduates
• By the end of the PhD program, the graduate should be able to:
• Master the fundamentals of scientific research methodologies.
• Continuously expand knowledge in the field and related disciplines.
• Apply analytical and critical approaches to specialized knowledge.
• Integrate interdisciplinary knowledge and develop relationships between concepts.
• Identify problems and link them with modern psychological theories.
• Develop innovative solutions to professional and scientific problems.
• Utilize available resources efficiently and develop new ones.
• Develop new methods, tools, and approaches for professional practice.
• Use appropriate technological tools in professional practice.
• Communicate effectively and lead teams in various professional contexts.
• Make informed decisions based on available data.
• Engage in continuous self-development and knowledge transfer to others.
Contact Information
Email:
gehan.elsayed@art.asu.edu.eg
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