Overview

Aims

The specific mission of the School and Clinical Child Psychology (SCCP) program at the University of Toronto is to provide students with theoretical, research, and professional training in preparation for leadership in psychological practice with children, adolescents, and families in school, mental health, private practice, and research settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Ethical Issues in Applied Psychology
Counselling Topics in Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Diversity
Psychological Assessment of School-Aged Children
Psychoeducational Assessment
Proactive Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural Intervention in Children
Seminar and Practicum in School-Based Assessment, Consultation, and Intervention
Cognitive Development and Applications
Developmental Psychopathology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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93

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Educational Psychology Clinical Psychology Developmental Psychology View 5 other PhDs in Developmental Psychology in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

A-

d_minus _{(recommended)}

English requirements

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93

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Other requirements

General requirements

Normally, an appropriate bachelor's degree in psychology or its equivalent and a University of Toronto MA in School and Clinical Child Psychology or its equivalent. The usual admission standard is equivalency to a University of Toronto A– or better in the master's degree.
A limited number of outstanding applicants holding equivalent bachelor's and master's degrees in psychology from elsewhere may be considered. However, if the master's program was not equivalent to the University of Toronto MA in School and Clinical Child Psychology, the student will be required to take additional courses to receive equivalent training.
Cognate course requirements. 1.0 full-course equivalent (FCE) at the senior undergraduate level, or 0.5 FCE at the graduate level, in each of the following cognate areas: Biological Bases of Behaviour, Cognitive/Affective Bases of Behaviour, Social Bases of Behaviour, and History and Systems of Psychology.

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Tuition Fees

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6210 CAD / year

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6210 CAD / year

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Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

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