University of Michigan

Program Information

Degree Offered

Ph.D. - Social Psychology

Program Description:

Core themes of the Social Psychology area are: Social cognition, prejudice and stereotyping, the self and social identify, cognitive biases, emotion, aggression, cultural psychology, the evolution of social behavior, and psychology and law. Michigan offers several interdisciplinary training programs in which social psychology students can participate. These include, among others, a Culture & Cognition Program in collaboration with the department of anthropology; a Decision Program that cuts across many departments and professional schools, an Evolution and Human Adaptation Program, a program in Social Work and Psychology, and a program in Women's Studies and Psychology.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above