University of Guelph Psychology

Contacts

Website: http://www.uoguelph.ca/psychology/
Phone: (519) 824-4120 ext. 53508
Admissions e-mail: psygsec@psy.uoguelph.ca

Program Information

• Areas of Study:
  • Applied Social Psychology (AS)
  • Neuroscience & Applied Cognitive Science (NACS)
  • Clinical Psychology: Applied Developmental Emphasis (CP:ADE)
  • Industrial/Organizational Psychology (I/O)
• Length of Program:
  • Master's: 6 semesters
  • Doctoral: 9-12 semesters
• Students are admitted based on the expectation that they intend to proceed to obtain a Doctoral degree upon completion of the Master's degree

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Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree:
  • Master's: Honours BSc or BA in psychology or its allied fields such as computer science or neuroscience
  • Doctoral: Master's Degree
• Applicants should have taken a broad range of psychology courses, including some in their desired field of specialization
• Applicants should also have a strong background in methodology and statistics as well as having completed an honours thesis or research project

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GPA

• MA: minimum B+ standing
• PhD: minimum A- standing

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GRE

• Requirements vary depending on area of study
• NACS: No GRE required
• AS, I/O, CP:ADE: Both general and psychology subject GRE scores are required for the MA program

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Supporting Documents

• OUAC online application found here
• Application fee: $100 CDN
• One copy of Official Transcript per university attended
• Curriculum Vitae
• Minimum of two letters of reference from academic referees
  • Applicants to CP:ADE must submit the Supplemental Letter of Recommendation form found here
• Graduate Studies Admission Questionnaire indicating research interests, potential supervisors, and previous research work and volunteering experiences
• GRE scores
• TOEFL scores for international applicants; requirements can be found here

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Timeline

• December 15th: Application Deadline for AS and CP:ADE
• January 15th: Application Deadline for I/O and NACS
• September: Classes begin

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Tuition 2012/2013

• Canadian Full-time students: $6,969 per year
• International Full-time students: $16,341 per year

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For information on funding opportunities, click here "Financial Assistance" and here