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Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial-Organizational Psychology (STEM)

Illinois Institute of Technology - Mies Campus

USA,Illinois

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60 Months

Duration

CAD 50,636/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 100

Application Fee

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USA, Illinois

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1890

Total Students: 8,565 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

10 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616, United States

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Doctor of Philosophy in Industrial-Organizational Psychology (STEM)

Program Overview

The industrial-organizational (I-O) psychology program at Illinois Tech is the oldest, most successful, and most respected program in the Chicago area.

Through intensive training in research methods as well as experience in work settings, our Ph.D. program prepares you for a career in university teaching, industry, government, or consulting. You will acquire a strong theoretical and methodological background in various areas of I-O psychology as well as experience in work settings. Many students in the past have presented and published their work.

Illinois Tech's I-O specialization track follows the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Guidelines for Education and Training. These guidelines, approved by the American Psychological Association, help to ensure that our students receive the best possible training, covering areas of competence, using the best methods to develop that competence, and best curricula formats in which to teach those areas.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Doctoral Degree(Ph.D,M.D)

Application Processing Days

28 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

60 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
aug 2025		Closed

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 100

Tuition Fee

CAD 50,636 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Illinois Institute of Technology - Mies Campus

CAD 12,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80
GRE
- Minimum Overall Score - 302.0 Minimum Verbal Reasoning - 150.0 Minimum Quantitative Reasoning - 150.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 115.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Master's Degree at least 18 hours in psychology or related field

Minimum CGPA Required: 73.00 %

Additional Information

Career Opportunities

Our Ph.D. program prepares you for a range of careers including:

University teaching
Industry
Government
Consulting

Scholarships

Type of Scholarship	Scholarship Information	Amount/ Range
International Undergraduate Student Scholarships	International Undergraduate Student Scholarships Criteria: Open to international first-year and transfer students. No separate application required; considered automatically upon admission. Based on academic success, community involvement, and other achievements. Note: International students must submit a Financial Affidavit of Support to demonstrate their ability to finance their education. LINK: https://www.iit.edu/admissions-aid/tuition-and-aid/scholarships	International Undergraduate Student Scholarships Amount: $40,000–$100,000 over four years.

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.

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