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

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

St. Catharines, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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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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Non-residents

13450 CAD / year

≈ 13450 CAD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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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.

Funding

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

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Funding

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