Overview
Key facts
The Family Relations and Human Development program of University of Guelph offers an MSc and a PhD, which involve a combination of course work and a research thesis. For the PhD the completion of a qualifying exam is also required.
Research Capacity
Building on core theory and methodology courses to support thesis work, this scientist-practitioner orientation prepares graduates to pursue an academic or professional career in a variety of settings.
Are you interested in:
- Child, Adolescent and/or Adult Development and Aging
- Gerontology
- Parent-Child and Family Relations
- Human Sexuality
- Program Evaluation, Intervention and Research Methodology
Career opportunities
- Direct service or supervisory capacity in government
- Community and human services
- Academia
- Private sector or public agency work
- Research related positions
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Applied Statistics
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Applied Factor Analysis & Structural Equation Modelling
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Sociology View 122 other Masters in Psychology in CanadaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- An honours bachelor’s degree, or equivalent
- A minimum 75% average in the last 2 years of study
- Grades of at least 75% in applied statistics and social science research methods courses
Tuition Fee
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International
136753334 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 68376667 CAD per semester during 24 months. -
National
6412 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3206 CAD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Guelph
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Financing
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Funding
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