# Penn State HDFS Ph.D. Graduate Program Application 2027

Programme · [Penn State College of Health and Human Development (Human Development and Family Studies)](https://future.moroccanz.org/org/penn-state-college-of-health-and-human-development-human-development-and-family-.md)

The Penn State HDFS Ph.D. Graduate Program offers doctoral study in Human Development and Family Studies. Applicants must submit materials through the Penn State Graduate School admissions portal. The program requires completion of a master's degree for those entering with a bachelor's degree.

## Key details
- Deadline: 1 Dec 2026
- Location: University Park, US
- Duration: Not specified – please see official page
- Posted: 21 Sept 2026

## Who can apply
- Level: Bac+3

## What to prepare
- Scientific writing sample
- Official transcripts
- Curriculum vitae or resume
- Statement of professional and career plans
- Three letters of recommendation
- TOEFL or IELTS scores

## How to apply
- Online, on hhd.psu.edu: https://hhd.psu.edu/hdfs/graduate/visit-and-apply/graduate-program-application
- Scientific writing sample
- Official transcripts
- Curriculum vitae or resume
- Statement of professional and career plans
- Three letters of recommendation
- TOEFL or IELTS scores
- Original post: [After School Africa](https://www.afterschoolafrica.com/121466/penn-state-hdfs-ph-d-graduate-program-application-2027/)

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