What are some skills that students can expect to develop during a PhD in Psychology program?

Students pursuing a PhD in Psychology can expect to develop both hard and soft skills. Hard skills that they can expect to develop include advanced research design and statistical analysis, theoretical and practical knowledge of psychological theories, advanced clinical and diagnostic skills, and experience conducting independent research. Soft skills that students can expect to develop during their PhD program include critical thinking and analytical skills, academic writing and presentation skills, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership and problem-solving skills. These skills are essential for success in the field of psychology and can also be transferable to other industries.