University of Maryland Psychology PhD — Fall 2027 Faculty Recruiting
University of Maryland, College Park
The University of Maryland Psychology PhD is recruiting for Fall 2027 across several specialty areas. Every admitted student receives five years of financial support, subject to funding availability, including a stipend and tuition remission of up to 10 credits per semester. Apply by 1 December 2026.
Maryland’s Department of Psychology admits doctoral students in Clinical, Cognitive and Neural Systems, Counseling, Developmental, and Social, Decision and Organizational Science. Its official admissions page identifies faculty who are recruiting students for the Fall 2027 cycle. The department says every admitted student receives financial support for the first five years through a fellowship, assistantship or both, subject to continued availability of funds. Applicants should review specialty-area and faculty fit before applying.
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Benefits
Five years of support for admitted students, subject to continued funding: a stipend, tuition remission up to 10 credits per semester, and the option to buy health insurance at the UMD employee rate. Assistantship duties may be required. This is a conditional funded offer, not an unconditional full-cost guarantee.
Eligibility summary
Applicants from the United States and abroad may apply through the Graduate School. A bachelor’s degree and the Graduate School’s academic requirements apply. International applicants or those with international academic credentials may need English-proficiency evidence. Check specialty-area requirements and faculty recruitment before applying.
Requirements
Apply online for Psychology (program code PSYC) by 1 December 2026 for Fall 2027. Submit a statement of purpose, transcripts, three recommendation letters and a CV; English testing may be required. Counseling and Social, Decision and Organizational Science applicants have supplemental forms. The GRE is not considered for this admission cycle.
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