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Tuition fee
13450 CAD / year
5450 CAD / year
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Tuition fee
13450 CAD / year
5450 CAD / year
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Duration
24 months
Duration
24 months
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Start date
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Campus location
St. Catharines, Canada
Campus location
St. Catharines, Canada
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Psychology program at Brock University has been designed to provide intensive research training and develop the capacity for a critical and scholarly approach to issues in each of the three specializations.

Overview

Key Features

The Psychology program at Brock University  provides opportunities to engage in intensive research training, and develop a critical and scholarly approach in each of our three focus areas: Behavioural & Cognitive Neuroscience, Lifespan Development, and Social & Personality Psychology. Full-time and part-time study is available. We offer high-quality training in a collaborative, collegial, and supportive environment

Specializations:

  • Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Lifespan Development
  • Social / Personality

Career outcomes

  • PhD programs in Psychology
  • Data management, research design, data analysis
  • Counselling, assessment, mental health, health care
  • Education, teaching
  • Computer programming

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Computer Programming for Experimental Psychology
  • Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Directed Study in Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience Research Techniques
  • Directed Reading in Behavioural and Cognitive Neuroscience
  • The Concept of Development
  • Directed Reading in Lifespan Development

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
OR
88
PTE Academic
60
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • St. Catharines, Canada

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Academic requirements

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60
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Two references, preferably academic, are required.
  • Scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test.
  • Include a Personal Statement of Interest. It should be no more than one page and provide some indication of your research experience (i.e. thesis research, RA work) as well as your intermediate and long term goals.
  • Complete the Applicant Interest Form (Research and Faculty Checklist) and upload.
  • Scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Psychology Subject Test.
  • If you are interested in including a CV (optional) indicating any relevant research, teaching or work experience, please include 1-2 pages of CV at the end of the statement of interest document.

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Tuition Fees

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  • International

    Non-residents
    13450 CAD / year
    ≈ 13450 CAD / year
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    5450 CAD / year
    ≈ 5450 CAD / year

Additional Details

  • Full-Time: 
  • 2,725.41
  • 6,725.34
  • Part-Time:
  • National:1,362.70
  • International: 3,362.67

Living costs

St. Catharines

Canada
1015 - 1615 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Psychology.

Available Scholarships

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Provided by university
Grant
6565 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Bold New Brock Graduate Student OTSS Award

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
1545 CAD
Deadline
Not specified
Catherine and Gary Comerford Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
2440 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
W. D. Hatch Memorial Postgraduate Scholarship

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
2095 CAD
Deadline
Not specified
Leading the Way Graduate Student Scholarship

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
5615 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Susan Sydor Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
10860 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Ontario Paper Thorold Foundation Graduate Award
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
4175 CAD
Deadline
Not specified
Tecumseh Centre Graduate Bursaries

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
7060 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Robert G. Rawle Graduate Bursary
Need-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
2325 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Provost's Brock University International Bursary

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
4625 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Brock 50th Anniversary Graduate Scholarship

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
4580 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
John Suk Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
13365 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Annual Fund Graduate Award
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
4575 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Joe Robertson Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
12875 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Graduate Student Entrance Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
1705.9 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Jack M Miller Exellence In Research
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
1805 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Barb Daly Excellence and Student Leadership Award
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
545 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Dr. Liette Vasseur Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
1090 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Vice President of Research Award
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
9165 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Amilcare Ramella Graduate Scholarship In Canadian-American Studies
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
26895 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Scotiabank Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
3785 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Skrubbeltrang Miatello Family Bursary
Need-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
4575 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Rudi Kroeker Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
6185 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Brock University Graduate Students' Association Award
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Cuvée Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
1700 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Gervan Fearon Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
11965 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Dr. Jack Lightstone and Dr. Dorothy Markiewicz Entrance Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
6945 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Edgar and Irmgard Penner Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Vern and Donna Sutherland Memorial Bursary (UG/G)
Need-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
1100 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Ralph D. Morris Graduate Student Award
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
4575 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Jack Lightstone Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
2570 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Donald Ziraldo and Laura McCain CCOVI Director's Award
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
10605 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Doris White Memorial Graduate Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Wendy Murphy Memorial Award

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Vincent FitzGibbon – Brain Injury Community Re-entry (Niagara) Inc. Bursary (UG/G)

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Provided by university
Grant
1000 CAD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
D'Ont Poke the Bear Wine & Craft Cider Scholarship
Merit-based

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Brock University
Thorold, Canada
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
DFL Scholarship Program
Need-based

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Daughters for Life Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12500 USD
Deadline
15 Dec 2026
International Peace Scholarship Fund
Need-based

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The International Peace Scholarship Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
7000 CAD
Deadline
18 Nov 2026
Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program
Merit-based

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Canadian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
The Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based

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Aga Khan Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Monthly Scholarship Series

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MPOWER Financing
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based

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Amber Scholar
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Anytime
AUFIN Global Impact Scholarship
Merit-based

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AUFIN Education & Scholarship
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
4000 USD
Deadline
23 Jan 2027
Go City Education Scholarship
Merit-based

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Go City
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12500 USD
Deadline
15 Dec 2026
P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS)

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The International Peace Scholarship Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
500 CAD
Deadline
Anytime
Niara Scholarships
Merit-based

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Niara
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
30 Jan 2027
Amber Scholarship For September Intake

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Amber Student
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States Academic Scholarships Program

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Canadian Government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
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Pinsky Law
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP)

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Government Of Canada
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based

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Leopold Figl Foundation
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Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Nov 2026
Nora's Nursery Scholarship Program

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Nora's Nursery
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Grant
500 USD
Deadline
31 Aug 2027
Arctic Physical Therapy Scholarship
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Arctic Chiropractic Fairbanks
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Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
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IELTS from 6 to 9
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
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Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
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“The Hope For Healing” Scholarship

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FHE Health
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