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==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
 
'''Website:''' http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/<br>
 
'''Website:''' http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/<br>
'''Phone:''' (78)782-3354 <br>
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'''Phone:''' (778)782-4367 <br>
'''Admissions e-mail:''' http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/send_msg.php?tb=staff&id=2
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/index.php?topic=contact
  
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
Graduate program is oriented towards a PhD degree. Those seeking a masters degree only are discouraged from applying.
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*Two programs are offered:
 
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**Psychology Graduate Program
An estimated 225 applications are received annually, 15-20 students are usually accepted.
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**Clinical Psychology Graduate Program
 
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**Further specialization is available
For more information, click [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/ here]
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*Graduate program is oriented towards a PhD degree. Those seeking a Masters degree only are discouraged from applying.
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*An estimated 225 applications are received annually, 15-20 students are usually accepted.
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For more information, click [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/index.php?topic=overview here]
  
  
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====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
*Degree: Undergraduate (Bachelor's of Science Honors degree)in Neuroscience or Psychology
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*Master's program: Bachelor's degree  
 
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*PhD program: Master's degree or Bachelor's degree
For more information, click [http://www.carleton.ca/psychology/graduate/msc/admission_requirements.html here]
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For more information, click [http://students.sfu.ca/calendar/student-info/grad-admission.html#1.3.3 here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
*Minimum undergraduate CGPA of 3.0 is required for consideration.
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*Minimum undergraduate CGPA of 3.0/4.33 is required for consideration.
*Recommended CGPA: 3.25
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*Recommended CGPA: 3.25/4.33 (applicants with lower CGPAs are unlikely to be accepted)
 
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*For undergraduate students applying for direct admission into the PhD program:
For more information, click [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/index.php?topic=applications here]
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**CPGA: 3.5/4.33
 
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**GPA based on the last 60 credits of undergraduate courses: 3.67/4.33
 
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For more information, click [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/index.php?topic=applications here] and [http://students.sfu.ca/calendar/student-info/grad-admission.html#1.3.4 here]
====Language Proficiency====
 
*Proficiency in English is necessary
 
**Students whose primary language is not english must take a standardized English test.
 
**The minimum scores are:
 
***TOEFL:  
 
****570 & TWE 5 (paper-based),
 
****230 (computer-based),
 
****88 with minimum 20 in each category (internet-based;
 
***IELTS:
 
****overall band score: 7.0
 
 
 
For more information, click [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/index.php?topic=applications here]
 
  
 
====GRE====
 
====GRE====
*GRE General Test scores must be submitted. Clinical applicants must also submit their results for the GRE subject test in  
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*All applicants must complete the GRE General Test
 
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*Applicants to the Clinical program must also take the GRE Subject Test in psychology
Psychology.
 
 
 
 
For more information, click [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/index.php?topic=applications here]
 
For more information, click [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/index.php?topic=applications here]
 
  
 
====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
*Statement of Intent (no more than 2 pages typed)
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*Application check-list (to be included with the online application) found [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/files/GradAppChecklist.pdf here]
*CV
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*Statement of Intent describing research activities to date, future plans, and preferred supervisors (max 2 pages)
*2 Official Transcripts
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**A list of faculty members who are currently recruiting students can be found [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/people/index.php?topic=fint here]
*GRE test results
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*Curriculum Vitae
*TOEFL test results
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*Official Transcripts from each post-secondary institution attended
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*GRE scores
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*TOEFL or IELTS scores (if applicable); minimum scores can be found [http://www.sfu.ca/dean-gradstudies/future/international-applicants/english-language-requirements.html here]
 
*3 Academic Referees
 
*3 Academic Referees
*$75 application fee
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*Application fee: $90 for Canadian students and $125 for International students
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For more information, click [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/index.php?topic=applications here]
  
For more information, click [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/files/GradAppChecklist.pdf here]
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==Timeline==
 
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*December 3, 2012: Deadline to submit online application and supplementary documents
== Key Dates 2009/2010==
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*February 22, 2013: Clinical Interview Date
Students seeking admission into the graduate program must submit their online application and supporting documents by December
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*September, 2013: Classes start
 
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For more information, click [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/index.php?topic=applications here]
14th, 2009.
 
  
For more information, click [http://www.psyc.sfu.ca/grad/index.php?topic=applications here]
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==Tuition 2012-2013==
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*$1,661 per term or $4,984 per year
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*Master's program: 6 terms total
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*PhD program: 8 terms
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For more information, click [http://students.sfu.ca/calendar/student-info/grad-tuition-fees.html#master here] <br>
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For information on financial aid, click [http://www.sfu.ca/dean-gradstudies/awards.html here]
  
 
[[Category:Simon Fraser University|Psychology]]
 
[[Category:Simon Fraser University|Psychology]]
 
[[Category:Psychology]]
 
[[Category:Psychology]]

Latest revision as of 14:25, 22 March 2013

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.

For more information, click here


Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Master's program: Bachelor's degree
  • PhD program: Master's degree or Bachelor's degree

For more information, click here

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

For more information, click here and here

GRE

  • All applicants must complete the GRE General Test
  • Applicants to the Clinical program must also take the GRE Subject Test in psychology

For more information, click here

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

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • December 3, 2012: Deadline to submit online application and supplementary documents
  • February 22, 2013: Clinical Interview Date
  • September, 2013: Classes start

For more information, click here

Tuition 2012-2013

  • $1,661 per term or $4,984 per year
  • Master's program: 6 terms total
  • PhD program: 8 terms

For more information, click here
For information on financial aid, click here