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Psychology: Language Acquisition (Ph.D.) at McGill University

McGill University, Canada

Programme overview

Doctor of Philosophy programme offered by Psychology (Faculty of Science). Students must satisfy all program requirements for the Ph.D. in Psychology. The Ph.D. thesis must be on a topic relating to language acquisition. Students admitted to PhD1 are required to register in two PhD1 research courses consecutively during their first Fall & Winter terms: ARTR 716 in their first term, followed by ARTR 717 in their second term.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Psychology  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

What you will study

Doctoral requirements include required courses (6 credits) and complementary courses (15-32 credits).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Usually an Honours or Major degree (B.A. or B.Sc.) in Psychology, normally an introductory course plus twelve courses in psychology, including experimental psychology, theoretical development of modern ideas in psychology and statistical methods. Applicants to the clinical program are advised to complete 42 specific undergraduate credits in psychology as specified by the Ordre des psychologues du Québec.

Apply through the official page: https://www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants/apply

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