Launched in 2007, this innovative program offers study in the fields of Psychological Science or Clinical Psychology under a core faculty trained at and recruited from top universities in Canada, the United States and around the world. In a department known for its experiential and career-focused learning, and with a curriculum anchored in real-world issues, the graduate program takes advantage of its downtown Toronto location to offer proximity to major sites for practicum training and clinical research, and world-class training opportunities. The department has more than 15,000 square feet of research and student training space designed from the ground up to meet the specialized research needs of the department.
Psychology -PhD
Duration5 year(s)
Tuition FeeCAD 19,724 / Year
Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026
Psychology -PhD
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Requirements
Entry Requirements
MA
- Completion of a four-year undergraduate (or equivalent) degree in Psychology or related field (e.g., Applied Cognitive Science or Behaviour, Cognition and Neuroscience) from an accredited institution
- As per the Graduate School policy, a minimum GPA or equivalent of 3.00/4.33 (B) in the last two years of study is required. However, due to the competitive application process, a minimum of 3.67/4.33 GPA (A-) is strongly recommended. Check the program's web page for further details.
- Statement of interest
- Resumé/CV
- Transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
- English Proficiency Test
- An interview will be required for selected applicants
PhD
- Completion of a master’s degree in psychology from an accredited institution
- As per the Graduate School policy, a minimum GPA or equivalent of 3.33/4.33 (B+) in the last two years of study is required. However, due to the competitive application process, a minimum of 3.67/4.33 GPA (A-) is strongly recommended. Check the program's web page for further details.
- Statement of interest
- Resumé/CV
- Transcripts
- Two letters of recommendation
- English Proficiency Test
- An interview will be required for selected applicants
Note: The GRE test is no longer required as an admissions requirement effective fall 2021.
More information on admission requirements. Please note this program is extremely competitive and spots are currently limited to qualified domestic applicants. Potential International applicants are encouraged to contact the program before submitting an application.
English Program Requirements
English Language Requirements
TOEFL (IBT) : 100
IELTS- Academic : 7.5
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
19,724 / year
Psychology -PhD
Toronto Metropolitan University
Canada, Toronto