Psychology: Psychological Science

    Psychology: Psychological Science

    Duration5 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    CAD 6,605 / Year
    Next IntakeJuly 1, 2023

    Psychology: Psychological Science

    About

    The PhD program in Psychological Science is a research-intensive program in all areas of psychology including biological, cognitive, individual and social bases of behaviour.

     The Psychological Science graduate curriculum is based on an apprenticeship model with flexible core courses that are appropriate to a student's research area of focus.

    NOTE: Students in this program are expected to complete all requirements within a minimum of nine terms (3 years) to a maximum of fifteen terms (5 years) of continuous full-time registration. Candidates must meet a minimum residency of nine terms, all of which must be consecutive.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Doctoral Programs

    Applicants for admission must be graduates of a recognized university and show evidence of scholarly achievement. Students must have a Master's degree or its equivalent with an academic average as specified by the academic unit. Applicants for our Doctoral programs are strongly encouraged to engage a supervisor for their program before they apply. 

    For program-specific requirements, visit Doctorate Programs Admission Requirements, and click on your program, then click on the "Requirements" tab for further details. 

    Please be advised that meeting the minimum admission requirement does not guarantee admission into a program.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 58
    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 80

    Fee Information

    How to Apply

    • Step 1: Explore Lakehead's Programs
    • Step 2: Research Admission Requirements
    • Step 3: Meet the English Language Requirements
    • Step 4: Apply Online
    • Step 5: Submit the Required Documentation
    • Step 6: Take Note of Important Dates & Deadlines
    • Step 7: Stay Connected
    • Step 8: Accept your Offer of Admission
    • Step 9: Apply for Visa and Immigration Documents
    • Step 10: Arrange Housing & Meal Plans
    • Step 11: Pay Fees
    • Step 12: Register for Classes
    • Step 13: Register for Orientation
    • Step 14: Booking Your Travel to Canada
    • Step 15: Confirm Your Airport Arrival
    • Step 16: Sign Up for a Peer Mentor
    • Step 17: Pre-Departure Planning

    Psychology: Psychological Science

    Lakehead University

    Lakehead University

    Canada

    Canada, Thunder Bay