Michael University’s PhD program
offers you the opportunity for
advanced study with the flexibility
of completing coursework online in
a doctorate level program.
The Doctor of Psychology (DPSY)
degree in Clinical Psychology
program prepares graduates to
provide therapeutic and
assessment services to individuals,
families, and organizations.
Michael University's Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology degree is research-
based focused on career advancement and contributing to the body of knowledge
through intensive study in the field of psychology. Our goal is to advance knowledge
that promotes psychological well-being and reduce the burden of mental illness and
problems in living and to develop practioners whose skills and knowledge will have
substantial impact on the field of psychology and the lives of those in need. Our faculty
facilitate our student’s learning to promote critical thinking, innovation, and discovery to
be leaders in their field.
The program prepares graduates to contribute to the body of knowledge through
intensive study in the field of psychology. The program, culminating in a dissertation,
builds the foundation for theoretically grounded research and development of
knowledge in the study and application of personality, motivation, learning, emotion, and
behavior.
Program Objectives
• Develop an advanced understanding of general psychological principles