Simon Fraser University - Graduate Studies

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Psychology (MA)

Simon Fraser University - Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Degree:Master
Field of Study:Psychology, General
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,077
Careers:Psychologists

Description:

The Psychology Department offers graduate work leading to M.A. and Ph.D. degrees through its Experimental and Clinical Programs. Graduate students may specialize in one of the following research areas: Cognitive & Biological, Developmental, Law & Forensic Psychology, Social & Personality or Theory & Methods. The graduate programs are oriented toward the Ph.D. degree, although students must first obtain a Masters degree as part of their requirements. Students seeking only a Masters degree are discouraged from applying.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Typically students admitted to our graduate programs have a Psychology Honours degree or a Psychology Major with strong research experience. University regulations require a minimum undergraduate CGPA of 3.0 for consideration for admission to any graduate program at SFU. Students with CGPAs under 3.25 are unlikely to be accepted to the graduate programs in Psychology.
    Test Scores:
    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 93] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 580]
    • Graduate Record Examination
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 06, 2022