Overview
The PhD in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) at Brock University will acquaint students with diverse applications of the science of behaviour, ensure engagement with advanced behaviour analytic topics through many experiential and theoretical learning initiatives, and train students to perform independent research.
Career outcomes
- University/College Professor
- Program Director
- Research Scientist
- Community Researcher
- Director of Research
- Chief of Practice (ABA)
- Clinical Supervisor
- Policy Analyst
- Program Evaluator
- Data Manager
- Grant Writer
- Data Analyst
- Organizational Behaviour Consultant
- Program Evaluators
- Positions in social service agencies supporting people with and without disabilities
- Public Policy/Administration
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Program Evaluation as a Research Methodology
- Ethics and Professionalism in ABA Practice and Research
- Dual Diagnosis
- Assessment and Diagnosis in Autism and other Developmental Disabilities
- ABA Measurement, Research and Evaluation
- Concepts and Principles of Behaviour Analysis
- Philosophical Underpinnings of Behaviour Science
- ABA Assessment and Intervention
- ABA Intervention Planning, Implementation, and Supervision
- Experimental Analysis of Behaviour
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- Applications will be accepted until the program is full. Applications submitted after the deadline may be considered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology View 43 other PhDs in Psychology in CanadaAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- To be admitted to a PhD program, a student should hold either an appropriate master’s degree or, students with a bachelor’s degree already registered in a master’s program, may convert to PhD studies in year 2 of some of the master’s programs.
- Students will normally be expected to have attained an 80% average and have achieved significant research progress as determined by their supervisory committee.
You will need to submit your transcripts as well as the following program-specific materials:
- Three academic references (must provide an academic email)
- CV (using the ADS format)
- A statement of intent demonstrating commitment to Applied Behaviour Analysis and your interest in pursuing doctoral studies
Tuition Fee
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International
15668 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7834 CAD per semester during 48 months. -
National
5450 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2725 CAD per semester during 48 months.
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