Simon Fraser Psychology
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Contacts
Website: http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/
Phone: (778)782-4367
Admissions e-mail: http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/index.php?topic=contact
Program Information
- Two programs are offered:
- Psychology Graduate Program
- Clinical Psychology Graduate Program
- Further specialization is available
- Graduate program is oriented towards a PhD degree. Those seeking a Masters degree only are discouraged from applying.
- An estimated 225 applications are received annually, 15-20 students are usually accepted.
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Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Master's program: Bachelor's degree
- PhD program: Master's degree or Bachelor's degree
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GPA
- Minimum undergraduate CGPA of 3.0/4.33 is required for consideration.
- Recommended CGPA: 3.25/4.33 (applicants with lower CGPAs are unlikely to be accepted)
- For undergraduate students applying for direct admission into the PhD program:
- CPGA: 3.5/4.33
- GPA based on the last 60 credits of undergraduate courses: 3.67/4.33
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GRE
- All applicants must complete the GRE General Test
- Applicants to the Clinical program must also take the GRE Subject Test in psychology
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Supporting Documents
- Application check-list (to be included with the online application) found here
- Statement of Intent describing research activities to date, future plans, and preferred supervisors (max 2 pages)
- A list of faculty members who are currently recruiting students can be found here
- Curriculum Vitae
- Official Transcripts from each post-secondary institution attended
- GRE scores
- TOEFL or IELTS scores (if applicable); minimum scores can be found here
- 3 Academic Referees
- Application fee: $90 for Canadian students and $125 for International students
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Timeline
- December 3, 2012: Deadline to submit online application and supplementary documents
- February 22, 2013: Clinical Interview Date
- September, 2013: Classes start
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Tuition 2012-2013
- $1,661 per term or $4,984 per year
- Master's program: 6 terms total
- PhD program: 8 terms
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