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'''Phone:''' 519-661-2064 <br>
 
'''Phone:''' 519-661-2064 <br>
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' psych-grad@uwo.ca
 
'''Admissions e-mail:''' psych-grad@uwo.ca
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==Program Information==
 
==Program Information==
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* All programs of study are intended to lead towards a PhD degree. Students only interested in a MA degree should not apply.
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*All programs of study are intended to lead towards a PhD degree. Students only interested in a MA degree should not apply.
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* Strongly research oriented.
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*Strongly research oriented.
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* Available study areas:
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*Available study areas:
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** Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience  
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**Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience  
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** Clinical  
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**Clinical  
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** Cognition and Perception  
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**Cognition and Perception  
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** Developmental  
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**Developmental  
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** Industrial/Organizational  
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**Industrial/Organizational  
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** Personality and Measurement  
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**Personality and Measurement  
 
For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/areas.htm here]
 
For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/areas.htm here]
  
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*All applicants must take the GRE General Test
 
*All applicants must take the GRE General Test
 
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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====Language Proficiency====
 
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Proficiency in English must be demonstrated:
 
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* TOEFL (213 for the standard electronic version)
 
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* IELTS: The minimum acceptable score is 6 out of 9
 
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* MELAB: 80
 
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* CAEL Assessment: 60
 
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For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#admission here]
 
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====Supporting Documents====
 
====Supporting Documents====
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*Official copies of all university-level transcripts
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*Online application through Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC)
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*2 reference letters sealed with signature across flap
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*Application fee: $95 CDN
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*All applicants must provide a detailed statement of their interests and objectives in Psychology.
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*One copy of official transcript for each university-level institution attended
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*Proof of English Proficiency - TOEFL scores (if applicable)
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*2 reference letters sealed with signature across flap; fhe references form can be found [http://psychology.uwo.ca/psych_grad/recommend2013.pdf here]
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For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#admission here]
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*All applicants must provide a detailed statement of their interests and objectives in Psychology.
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*Students must have contacted potential supervisors before applying and indicate their names on the application. A list of the faculty members can be found for each research area.
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*Proof of English Proficiency (if applicable):
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== Key Dates 2009/2010==
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**TOEFL
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* Application Deadline: January 8
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***CBT: 213
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***PBT: 550
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***iBT: 86, with no individual score below 20
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**IELTS: The minimum acceptable score is 6 out of 9
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**MELAB: 80 on each section and an overall score of at least 85
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**CAEL Assessment: 60
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For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#Fee here]
  
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For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#admission here]
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==Timeline==
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*October 11, 2012: Online application become available through OUAC
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*January 4, 2013: Deadline to submit application and all supporting documents
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*March 23, 2013: Applicants are notified of decision by email
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For more information, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#Online here]
  
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==Tuition 2012-2013==
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*Canadian students: $2,170 per term (3 terms per year)
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*International students: $5,120 per term
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*Note: additional fees are not included
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For more information, click [http://www.registrar.uwo.ca/student_finances/fees_refunds/fee_schedules.html here]
  
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==Funding==
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*Master's:
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**Domestic students: $19,000 per year (2011-2012) for two years
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**International students: $28,000 per year (tuition is higher for international students)
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*Doctoral:
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**Domestic students: $20,000 per year for four years
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**International students: $29,000 per year
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For more information and funding opportunities, click [http://psychology.uwo.ca/gradinfo.htm#scholarships here]
 
[[Category:University of Western Ontario|Psychology]]
 
[[Category:University of Western Ontario|Psychology]]
 
[[Category:Psychology]]
 
[[Category:Psychology]]

Latest revision as of 07:42, 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

Supporting Documents

  • Online application through Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC)
  • Application fee: $95 CDN
  • One copy of official transcript for each university-level institution attended
  • 2 reference letters sealed with signature across flap; fhe references form can be found here
  • All applicants must provide a detailed statement of their interests and objectives in Psychology.
  • Students must have contacted potential supervisors before applying and indicate their names on the application. A list of the faculty members can be found for each research area.
  • Proof of English Proficiency (if applicable):
    • TOEFL
      • CBT: 213
      • PBT: 550
      • iBT: 86, with no individual score below 20
    • IELTS: The minimum acceptable score is 6 out of 9
    • MELAB: 80 on each section and an overall score of at least 85
    • CAEL Assessment: 60

For more information, click here

Timeline

  • October 11, 2012: Online application become available through OUAC
  • January 4, 2013: Deadline to submit application and all supporting documents
  • March 23, 2013: Applicants are notified of decision by email

For more information, click here

Tuition 2012-2013

  • Canadian students: $2,170 per term (3 terms per year)
  • International students: $5,120 per term
  • Note: additional fees are not included

For more information, click here

Funding

  • Master's:
    • Domestic students: $19,000 per year (2011-2012) for two years
    • International students: $28,000 per year (tuition is higher for international students)
  • Doctoral:
    • Domestic students: $20,000 per year for four years
    • International students: $29,000 per year

For more information and funding opportunities, click here

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