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MSc Psychology at University of Alberta

University of Alberta, Canada

Programme overview

Thesis-based master's in psychology with areas including behaviour and cognitive neuroscience, cognition, comparative cognition, developmental science and social and cultural psychology.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Faculty of Science  |  Duration: Normally 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

Minimum 17 units of coursework (including research design and analysis courses and electives) and a thesis.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree with a minimum admission GPA of 3.0 on the last 60 units; Graduate Record Exam General Test scores required unless waived.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: Normally 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ualberta.ca/en/admissions/index.html

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