Overview
The Psychology M.Sc. at the University of Lethbridge is a dedicated research-based programme designed to train high-quality researchers in the psychological sciences. This degree provides students with rigorous training in research methods and data analysis, specifically focusing on mechanistic and evolutionary perspectives. By completing this programme, graduates are well-prepared for entry into Ph.D. programmes and other advanced academic pursuits.
Why Psychology at the University of Lethbridge?
The University of Lethbridge offers a collaborative environment where graduate students work closely with expert supervisors to develop their research skills. The programme is housed within the Faculty of Arts & Science, providing access to specialised facilities and a community of scholars. Students benefit from a structured yet flexible curriculum that includes an optional co-operative education component, allowing for practical experience alongside academic study.
Tuition Fee Breakdown
- International fee: CAD 5221 per semester
- National fee: CAD 2174 per semester
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Syllabus
Modules may include:
- Psychological Sciences
- Research Methods
- Data Analysis
- Evolutionary Approaches to Psychology
- Mechanistic Approaches to Psychology
- Thesis Research
Careers with Psychology
Graduates of this programme are primarily prepared for advanced academic careers and further research roles. The training provided is specifically designed to facilitate entry into Ph.D. programmes in Psychology and related scientific disciplines. While the M.Sc. focuses on research, the analytical and methodological skills gained are highly valued in various professional sectors requiring data expertise and scientific literacy. It is important to note that students seeking registration as psychologists or counsellors typically pursue the Master of Counselling or M.Ed. pathways instead.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Contemporary and historically important topics in psychology
- Graduate Seminar
- social and humanistic approaches to Psychology
- Thesis
- Co-op
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
- Flexible
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Lethbridge, Canada
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants normally must meet the following requirements:
- Hold an undergraduate degree in a related discipline
- Have a minimum grade point average of 3.00 (based on the uLethbridge 4.00 scale) on the last 20 graded university-level term courses
- Demonstrate English language proficiency (ELP) for graduate student
- Minimum GMAT of 600, with 4.0 in the Analytical Writing section
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youCitizens or residents4348 CAD / year≈ 4348 CAD / year
Additional Details
Fourth term:
- Domestic: $640/semester
- International: $1492/semester
Living costs
Lethbridge
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Scholarships Information
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