Psychology and School Psychology

M.A. | Ph.D.

Application Fee: $100 CDN (non-refundable)

All applicants must meet the minimum admission requirements of the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

An acceptable English Language Proficiency test score is required, if applicable.

For initial assessment purposes only, copies of unofficial transcripts (uploaded to your application) are acceptable and preferred. Transcripts are required from each institution for the entire academic history, whether or not degree has been awarded, including institutions attended on an exchange. If the English copy is a translation, please include the original language as well.

Degree Certificates – All international transcripts must be accompanied by degree certificates that indicate that the degree has been awarded.

Master of Arts (Psychology)

The M.A. program is comprised of coursework and a research thesis.

Expected Duration

• 2 years

Program Fees (Full Time)

• One year tuition, then continuing fees in subsequent years

Application Requirements

• Four-year Bachelor of Arts Honours or Bachelor of Science Honours degree (or U of M Psychology equivalent)
• CV/Resume
• Statement of Intent
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
• Letters of Recommendation: 2

Application Deadlines

Master of Arts (School Psychology)

School Psychology offers both a non-thesis M.A. degree consisting of two years of full-time on-campus study culminating in a comprehensive examination, and a three-year M.A. thesis degree comprised of the same required courses as well as graduate level statistics and a research thesis.

Expected Duration

• 2 or 3 years

Program Fees (Full Time)

• Two years tuition, then continuing fees in subsequent years

Application Requirements

• Four-year Bachelor of Arts Honours or Bachelor of Science Honours degree (or U of M Psychology equivalent)
• CV/Resume
• Statement of Intent
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
• Letters of Recommendation: 2

Application Deadlines

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Doctor of Philosophy

The Ph.D. option consists of coursework and a substantial research component.

Expected Duration

• 4 years

Program Fees (Full Time)

• Two years tuition, then continuing fees in subsequent years

Application Requirements

• M.A. degree (or equivalent)
• CV/Resume**
• Statement of Intent**
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE)**
• Letters of Recommendation: 2**

Application Deadlines

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Occasional

Program Fees

• Per course

Application Requirements

• Four-year Bachelor of Arts Honours or Bachelor of Science Honours degree (or U of M Psychology equivalent)
• CV/Resume
• Statement of Intent
• Graduate Record Examination (GRE), preferred, however students with minimum 3.25 GPA may request a waiver
• Letters of Recommendation: 2

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Notes

*Applicants should submit their online application with supporting documentation and application fee by the deadline date indicated.

**Document requirements are waived for students who have completed or will be completing the Master's program in Psychology at the University of Manitoba prior to starting their PhD.