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MA Psychology at University of Manitoba

University of Manitoba, Canada

Programme overview

The MA in Psychology program provides an opportunity for graduate students to develop a broad foundation in the scientific approach to psychology, as well as specialized skills.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Our MA programs have one application deadline per year, and applications are accepted for September entry.  |  Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

What you will study

The Department of Psychology offers programs of study leading to a Master of Arts degree in Psychology. The MA program consists of a combination of coursework and a thesis component.

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Application information

Entry requirements

To qualify for admission to the MA in Psychology program, you must typically have a minimum of an Honours Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science or its equivalent. (Students holding only a 4-year advance major may be recommended for admission to the pre-MA.)

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.

Entry in Fall, Winter or Summer term. Fall applications open July 1 of the year before term start, Winter applications open September 1 two years prior to term start, Summer applications open April 1 of the year prior to term start.

Graduate application fee: $100 CAD domestic, $130 CAD international; additional application fees apply for Physician Assistant Studies ($25) and Preventive Dental Sciences (Orthodontics) ($50). Fee is non-refundable; pay by Visa or MasterCard, cheque, money order or Convera. Deadlines are set per program.

Apply through the official page: https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/apply

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