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Dual PhD: Clinical and Industrial-Organizational Psychology – San Diego

Clinical Psychology plus Industrial-Organizational Psychology (PhD, PhD) - San Diego | Clinical Psychology plus Organizational Behavior (PhD or PsyD, MOAB) - Fresno | 

Alliant's San Diego campus offers a PhD in Dual Clinical/Industrial-Organizational Psychology. The program is jointly administered by the California School of Professional Psychology (CSPP) and the Organizational Psychology Division of the Marshall Goldsmith School of Management. Students enrolled in this program fulfill the program requirements of both specialties.

The clinical portion of the program is part of CSPP's APA-accredited program in clinical psychology. It is expected that the PhD in Dual Clinical/Industrial-Organizational Psychology will take a minimum of five years of full-time study plus additional semesters to complete the dissertation.

Comprehensive information about the Clinical Psychology PhD and the Industrial-Organizational Psychology programs may be found by clicking the program links.

Program Objectives

A graduate of this program will be prepared to practice as a licensed clinician and as an organizational researcher and consultant, as advanced training is provided in both specialties.  Graduates may conduct original, empirical research; develop and evaluate personnel and organizational psychology theories; apply specific knowledge in business and organizational settings, (to include the design of human resources management systems and organizational development interventions) as well as engage in clinical practice, conduct psychotherapy and individual assessments, and work in settings such as employee assistance programs.