Overview
The PhD program is strongly research-oriented and emphasizes hands-on training. In addition to exciting opportunities for developing research collaborations within the department and across the University, students can enrol in a range of graduate courses and participate in community practica.
Our Psychology doctoral program at Carleton University provides the knowledge and experience to launch and lead an independent program of research.
Capital Advantage
- Being situated in Ottawa, our students are exposed to unique research opportunities and can access Carleton’s many connections to agencies in the nation’s capital.
- This training lends itself to work in many different government departments and agencies such as the RCMP, Statistics Canada, Department of National Defence as well as private consulting firms.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Cognitive
- Developmental
- Health
- Forensic Psychology
- Personality and Social
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Psychology View 43 other PhDs in Psychology in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 1-page Statement of Interest – should outline the applicant’s proposed area of doctoral research
- CV
- Two academic references
- Academic transcript(s) and degree certificate(s) from each post-secondary institution attended (past and/or current)
- If applicable: Language Proficiency scores
Tuition Fee
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15307 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15307 CAD per year during 72 months. -
National
6443 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6443 CAD per year during 72 months.
Living costs for Ottawa
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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