Study Psychology (MA) at Laurentian University in Canada, Faculty of Arts

Psychology (MA)

Canada

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What will I learn?

Earn a Master's in Psychology and prepare for a career in schools, mental health, or other applied settings, or pursue PhD level studies. Learn to diagnose and treat mental health as well as use techniques to prevent mental illness and enhance well-being. Observe behavioural patterns that make up normal and abnormal behaviours and how they affect people socially, mentally, and physically. The Master of Arts in Psychology program at Laurentian University combines coursework, a thesis, and a supervised field placement within mental healthcare settings under the supervision of a Registered Psychologist. The clinical practicum provides 400 hours of hands-on experience and the opportunity to develop practical experiences in assessment, counselling, diagnosis, and report writing. Limitless research opportunities placements in applied settings and a diverse range of research interests, including Cognitive psychology Developmental psychology Educational psychology Clinical psychology Neuroscience Physiological psychology Social psychology

Majors

  • Applied Psychology
  • Experimental Psychology

Which department am I in?

Faculty of Arts

Study options

Full Time (2 Years)

Tuition fees
CAD$23,297.07 (US$ 16,745) per year
Incidental and GSA Fees - Full-Time Incidental and SGA Fees Per Year - $878.75
Application deadline

Expected June 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Sudbury Campus

935 Ramsey Lake Rd,

Sudbury,

Ontario,

P3E 2C6, Central Canada, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

BA or B.Sc. in psychology, with an academic standing of B+ (75%) or better, or a successfully completed qualifying year in psychology. Those with an academic background other than psychology will have their qualifications examined and may be required to complete additional coursework or a qualifying year. Academic references, a personal statement of interest, and identification of potential research supervisors are required. A vulnerable sector criminal background check at your local police department will be required once admitted to the program. The general regulations of the Faculty of Graduate Studies will apply unless otherwise stated. Please note that the application deadline for September admission is February 1st.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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