Master of Arts in Psychology

at University Of Toronto

• Courses and individual research training leading to a thesis.
   

• Coursework. Students must successfully complete a total of 2.0 FCEs as follows:
   

  • PSY1000H Directed Studies to prepare for the MA thesis research (0.5 FCE)

  • PSY2001H Statistics I, experimental design and statistics (0.5 FCE)

  • two half-course Psychology electives (1.0 FCE total).
     

• MA thesis.
   

It is expected that following the MA year, students will proceed to the PhD program. To be eligible for admission, adequate research performance and at least an A– average are required.

• Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Department of Psychology's additional admission requirements stated below.

• Appropriate bachelor's degree from a recognized university with a minimum A– average (or first-class standing) in the last two undergraduate years, and the equivalent of 6.0 full-course equivalents (FCEs) in psychology including statistics and adequate research performance.

• It is assumed that all students entering the MA program intend to continue in the PhD program.

The tuition fees for Master of Arts in Psychology may vary from $20,000 to $60,000 annually for tuition fees. The fee's prices may get higher for International Students.