45.2 Admission Criteria
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Students with Master’s level degrees who wish to be considered for the program must have completed the undergraduate degree in Psychology and the undergraduate course requirements described below.
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Applicants are required to have an undergraduate Honours degree in psychology that includes an Honour’s thesis as well as courses in each of the following areas:
- abnormal psychology
- cognition
- developmental psychology
- history and systems
- learning theory
- neuroscience
- research design
- social psychology
- statistics
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Admission to the program is competitive. Applicants will be ranked according to academic aptitude, personal and interpersonal competence, clinical and professional potential, and availability of a supervisor. The application shall include academic transcripts, results of the Graduate Record Examination (verbal, quantitative and analytical subtests), three letters of recommendation and a statement of interests and objectives. One letter of recommendation must specifically address the suitability of the applicant for clinical work. Applicants who are short-listed will be interviewed, either in person or via telephone. Work experience, research experience, extra-curricular activities, and clinically relevant public service will be taken into consideration.
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