Programs

There are a number of graduate programs that offer state of the art doctoral training in developmental science. Prospective students should apply to the program that most closely matches their research interests and training goals. A good place to begin is to follow the links provided below. Students within these programs have access to the activities and resources of the Field Committee in Developmental Science.

African American Studies (https://aasd.umd.edu)

Criminology and Criminal Justice (https://ccjs.umd.edu)

Family Studies (https://sph.umd.edu/academics/departments-units/department-family-science)

Hearing and Speech Sciences:  (https://hesp.umd.edu)

Human Development and Quantitative Methodology: (https://education.umd.edu/academics/departments/hdqm)

Kinesiology (https://sph.umd.edu/academics/departments-units/department-kinesiology)

Linguistics (https://www.linguistics.umd.edu)

Neuroscience and Cognitive Science ( https://nacs.umd.edu)

Psychology (https://psyc.umd.edu)