Program Information
| Duration | : | 3 years |
| Level | : | PHD |
| Shift | : | Evening |
| Credit Hrs | : | 42 |
| Semester | : | 6 |
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PhD Psychology
Overview:
The mission of the PhD in Psychology program is to cultivate innovative researchers, scholars, and practitioners who advance the scientific and applied understanding of human behavior and mental processes. The program is dedicated to fostering intellectual rigor, ethical integrity, and independent inquiry. Through advanced research training, interdisciplinary learning, and professional development, students are prepared to generate original contributions to psychological science, address complex real-world challenges, and lead with excellence in academia, research, and applied settings.
Eligibility:
- MS/MPhil Degree (18 years of education with 6 credit hrs. research) in relevant discipline from HEC recognized University with minimum 3.0 out of 4.0 CGPA under semester system OR 1st Division under annual system.
- Selection in the respective program will be subject to availability of seats, merit based on academic qualification, valid GRE International / NTS / NUML devised GAT- subject score and interview.
- Applicants with valid GRE International/GAT-Subject from NTS will have to pass written/subjective portion of NUML GAT-S (as per schedule of respective Faculties) to secure admission.
- Candidate qualified for interview will have to submit and present a Statement of Purpose1500-2000 words (inclusive of title of research, intended field, potential research and passion for area of research) for PhD studies at the time of interview.
Courses:
| S.No | Course Code | Subject | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APPP-861 | Positive Psychology | 3-0 |
| 2 | APOH-862 | Occupational Health Psychology | 3-0 |
| 3 | APCP863 | Counseling Psychology | 3-0 |
| 4 | APPL863 | Psycholinguistics | 3-0 |
| 5 | APHF864 | Human Factor Engineering | 3-0 |
| 6 | APCC865 | Cross-Cultural Psychology | 3-0 |
| 7 | APCG866 | Cognitive Psychology | 3-0 |
| 8 | APHC867 | Human Computer Interaction | 3-0 |
| 9 | APGH868 | Geriatric Mental Health | 3-0 |
| 10 | APEP869 | Environmental Psychology | 3-0 |
| 11 | APST870 | Applied Sports Psychology | 3-0 |
| 12 | APCT871 | Contemporary Issues in Social Psychology | 3-0 |
| 13 | APPR872 | Rehabilitation Psychology | 3-0 |
| 14 | APTA873 | Psychological Tests and Assessment | 3-0 |
| 15 | APAD874 | Design and Analysis in Psychological Research | 3-0 |
| 16 | APDM875 | Disaster Management and Psychosocial Interventions | 3-0 |
| 17 | APMH876 | Mental Health and Epidemiology | 3-0 |
| 18 | APCI877 | Current Issues in Psychopathology | 3-0 |
| 19 | APLS878 | Life Span Development | 3-0 |
| 20 | APFP879 | Forensic Psychology | 3-0 |
| 21 | APOD880 | Organizationa Development | 3-0 |
| 22 | APTW801 | Thesis Writing | 0-0 |
| 23 | APRS899 | Ph.D. Thesis | 24-0 |