Clinical and Translational Sciences Concentration
The University of Florida Department of Psychology participates in the Clinical and Translational Sciences Concentration. This concentration is open to all doctoral students in our five graduate training programs who are conducting research that is related to human health. The concentration is intended to add to our doctoral training programs by providing specialized training that will prepare students for a career in multidisciplinary clinical and translational research. Students may also receive funding that includes stipend, tuition waiver, research expenses, and travel allowance through the Clinical and Translational Science T32 predoctoral training grant. Completion of all requirements results in the award of an interdisciplinary concentration in Clinical and Translational Science by the UF Graduate School (in addition to the Ph.D. in Psychology).
Dual Specialization in Developmental Psychology and Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience
The Department of Psychology offers graduate students an opportunity to complete a dual specialization in Developmental Psychology and Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience. The requirements for this dual specialization include a selection of courses from the core curricula of the 2 graduate training programs, and mentorship from faculty in both of the Developmental Psychology and Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience training programs. See the Description of Requirements for this specialization.
Graduate Certificate in Gerontology
The University of Florida, through the Psychology Department, offers a Graduate Certificate in Gerontology. The certificate is open to all Master’s and Doctoral students across campus. The Certificate is intended to provide specialized multidisciplinary training and development for students who have a gerontology/geriatric focus in their disciplinary graduate program and will be completing a thesis or dissertation related to aging. Note that this certificate constitutes required curriculum for Aging Training Program (NIA, T32) trainees.