Difference between revisions of "University of Western Ontario Psychology"

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'''Website:''' http://psychology.uwo.ca/index.htm <br>
 
'''Website:''' http://psychology.uwo.ca/index.htm <br>
 
'''Phone:''' 519-661-2064 <br>
 
'''Phone:''' 519-661-2064 <br>
'''Admissions e-mail:''' vmvandom@uwo.ca
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'''Admissions e-mail:''' psych-grad@uwo.ca
  
  
 
==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
 
 
* All programs of study are intended to lead towards a PhD degree. Students only interested in a MA degree should not apply.
 
* All programs of study are intended to lead towards a PhD degree. Students only interested in a MA degree should not apply.
 
* Strongly research oriented.
 
* Strongly research oriented.
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** Industrial/Organizational  
 
** Industrial/Organizational  
 
** Personality and Measurement  
 
** Personality and Measurement  
 
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For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/areas.htm here]
 
 
For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#Transcripts here]
 
  
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
==Admission Requirements==
 
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
 
====Course and Degree Requirements====
* An Honour's degree in Psychology (or its equivalent) is required for admission into our Clinical program.
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*Master's Degree: A four-year undergraduate honour's degree in Psychology or a related field
 
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*PhD: A thesis-oriented Master's degree in Psychology or a related field
 
For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#admission here]
 
For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#admission here]
  
 
====GPA====
 
====GPA====
* an average of 78-80% minimum
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*Master's: Minimum grade average B+ (78%) in the final two years of undergraduate program
* For Clinical, an overall average of A required.
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*PhD: B+ (78%) in a Master's program
 
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*For Clinical, an overall average of A required.
For more information, click [http://www.psychology.uwo.ca/psych_grad/ApplyingtoGradSchool.pdf here]
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For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#admission here]
 
 
 
 
  
 
====GRE====
 
====GRE====
 
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*All applicants must take the GRE General Test
* Institution Code for The University of Western Ontario: 0984; Department Code: 2016 (Psychology)
 
 
 
 
 
 
For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#Transcripts here]
 
For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#Transcripts here]
  
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====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
* 2 official copies of all university-level transcripts
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*Official copies of all university-level transcripts
* 3 reference letters sealed with signature across flap
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*2 reference letters sealed with signature across flap
* All applicants must provide a detailed statement of their interests and objectives in Psychology.
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*All applicants must provide a detailed statement of their interests and objectives in Psychology.
* Proof of English Proficiency  
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*Proof of English Proficiency - TOEFL scores (if applicable)
 
For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#admission here]
 
For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#admission here]
  

Revision as of 07:14, 23 March 2013

Contacts

Website: http://psychology.uwo.ca/index.htm
Phone: 519-661-2064
Admissions e-mail: psych-grad@uwo.ca


Program Information

  • All programs of study are intended to lead towards a PhD degree. Students only interested in a MA degree should not apply.
  • Strongly research oriented.
  • Available study areas:
    • Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience
    • Clinical
    • Cognition and Perception
    • Developmental
    • Industrial/Organizational
    • Personality and Measurement

For more information, click here

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

  • Master's Degree: A four-year undergraduate honour's degree in Psychology or a related field
  • PhD: A thesis-oriented Master's degree in Psychology or a related field

For more information, click here

GPA

  • Master's: Minimum grade average B+ (78%) in the final two years of undergraduate program
  • PhD: B+ (78%) in a Master's program
  • For Clinical, an overall average of A required.

For more information, click here

GRE

  • All applicants must take the GRE General Test

For more information, click here

Language Proficiency

Proficiency in English must be demonstrated:

  • TOEFL (213 for the standard electronic version)
  • IELTS: The minimum acceptable score is 6 out of 9
  • MELAB: 80
  • CAEL Assessment: 60

For more information, click here


Supporting Documents

  • Official copies of all university-level transcripts
  • 2 reference letters sealed with signature across flap
  • All applicants must provide a detailed statement of their interests and objectives in Psychology.
  • Proof of English Proficiency - TOEFL scores (if applicable)

For more information, click here


Key Dates 2009/2010

  • Application Deadline: January 8

For more information, click here