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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
'''Website:''' http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate.html<br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate.html<br>
'''Phone:''' (613) 533-6004 <br>
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'''Phone:''' (613) 533-2872 <br>
 
'''Admissions e-mail:'''psycgrad@queensu.ca
 
'''Admissions e-mail:'''psycgrad@queensu.ca
  
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
 
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*Graduate programs in four areas:
Graduate programs in four areas:
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**Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science (BBCS)   
*Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science (BBCS)   
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**Clinical
*Clinical
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**Developmental
*Developmental
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**Social-personality
*Social-personality
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*Women, aboriginal peoples, people with disabilities, and visible minorities are especially encouraged to apply.
 
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*Applicants for the Master's program who do not plan to pursue a PhD degree are discouraged
Women, aboriginal peoples, people with disabilities, and visible minorities are especially encouraged to apply.
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*An average of 180 applicants per year, 14% acceptance rate.
 
 
An average of 180 applicants per year, 14% acceptance rate.
 
 
 
 
For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate.html here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate.html here]
  
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
*4 year honours degree in psychology or equivalent degree in adjacent areas such as cognitive sciences
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*Master's program: 4 year Honours degree in psychology or equivalent degree in adjacent areas such as cognitive sciences
 
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**An honours thesis in psychology is highly preferred although not required
 
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*PhD program: Master's degree in psychology from another recognized university
For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students.html here]
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For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students.html here 'Admissions Criteria"]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*B+ average (75-79%)  
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*B+ average (75-79%) in an Honour's degree
 
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*The majority of applicants obtained an A average in the last two years of study and in psychology courses
For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students.html here]
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For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students.html here "Admissions Criteria"] and [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students/FAQ.html#2 here]
 
 
  
 
====GRE====
 
====GRE====
*Successful applicants have GRE scores above the 60th percentile
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*All candidates must complete the GRE General Test
 
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*Applicants who do NOT have a honours undergraduate degree in psychology must complete the Subject GRE Test in psychology
For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students.html here]
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*Successful applicants have GRE scores above the 60th percentile. For median and mean scores, click http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students/FAQ.html#2 here]
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For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students.html here "Application Procedures"]
  
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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*On-line application found [http://www.queensu.ca/sgs/forstudents/thinking.html here]
 
*Two academic references
 
*Two academic references
*Two transcripts from all institutions attended
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**Applcants to the Clinical Program must submit 2 additional clinical references; the form is found [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students/ApplicationProcess/clinical_reference_form.pdf here]
*GRE scores, The General and Subject test results are both required.
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*Two transcripts from each institutions attended
*Statement of Interest
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*GRE scores
 
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*Statement of Interest; a hard copy can be found [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students/ApplicationProcess/Statement_of_Interest.doc here]
 
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*TOEFL scores (if applicable); for requirements, click [http://www.queensu.ca/sgs/forstudents/application/REVISED_FEB_21_2013-2014_Application_Requirements_table.pdf here]
For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students.html here]
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For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students.html here "Application Procedures"]
 
 
 
 
== Key Dates 2009/2010==
 
 
 
Application deadline is January 15th, 2010
 
 
 
For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/sgs/Prospectivestudents/Admissionrequirements/20092010ApplicationRequirementstableRevisedFeb09b.pdf here]
 
 
 
 
 
==Tuition 2009/2010==
 
*Domestic student:
 
**Spring term: $1965.33
 
**Fall term: $2589.67
 
**Winter term: $2155.49
 
  
*International student:
 
**Spring term: $4002.33
 
**Fall term: $4626.67
 
**Winter term: $4192.46
 
  
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==Timeline==
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*December 1st: Deadline to submit complete application for admission to next academic year's class
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*January 1st: Deadline to submit GRE Subject Test scores
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For more information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Prospective-Students.html here "Application Procedures"]
  
For information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/registrar/currentstudents/fees/grad/gradfee.html here]
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==Tuition 2012-2013==
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*Domestic student: $7,312
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*International student: $14,104
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For information, click [http://www.queensu.ca/registrar/currentstudents/fees/grad.html here]
  
[[Category:Queen's University|Psychology]]
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==Funding==
[[Category:Psychology]]
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*Doctoral students in good standing are provided with a minimum of $18,000 per year
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For more information on funding opportunities, click [http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate/Funding-Opportunities.html here]
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[[Category:Psychology]] and [http://www.queensu.ca/sgs/forstudents/funding.html here]

Latest revision as of 13:53, 22 March 2013

Contacts

Website: http://www.queensu.ca/psychology/Graduate.html
Phone: (613) 533-2872
Admissions e-mail:psycgrad@queensu.ca


Program Information

  • Graduate programs in four areas:
    • Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science (BBCS)
    • Clinical
    • Developmental
    • Social-personality
  • Women, aboriginal peoples, people with disabilities, and visible minorities are especially encouraged to apply.
  • Applicants for the Master's program who do not plan to pursue a PhD degree are discouraged
  • An average of 180 applicants per year, 14% acceptance rate.

For more information, click here


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Master's program: 4 year Honours degree in psychology or equivalent degree in adjacent areas such as cognitive sciences
    • An honours thesis in psychology is highly preferred although not required
  • PhD program: Master's degree in psychology from another recognized university

For more information, click here 'Admissions Criteria"

GPA

  • B+ average (75-79%) in an Honour's degree
  • The majority of applicants obtained an A average in the last two years of study and in psychology courses

For more information, click here "Admissions Criteria" and here

GRE

For more information, click here "Application Procedures"


Supporting Documents

  • On-line application found here
  • Two academic references
    • Applcants to the Clinical Program must submit 2 additional clinical references; the form is found here
  • Two transcripts from each institutions attended
  • GRE scores
  • Statement of Interest; a hard copy can be found here
  • TOEFL scores (if applicable); for requirements, click here

For more information, click here "Application Procedures"


Timeline

  • December 1st: Deadline to submit complete application for admission to next academic year's class
  • January 1st: Deadline to submit GRE Subject Test scores

For more information, click here "Application Procedures"

Tuition 2012-2013

  • Domestic student: $7,312
  • International student: $14,104

For information, click here

Funding

  • Doctoral students in good standing are provided with a minimum of $18,000 per year

For more information on funding opportunities, click here and here