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Master of Forensic Psychology at University of Ontario Institute of Technology

University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Canada, Oshawa

The Forensic Psychology at University of Ontario Institute of Technology is a Master program designed for students who want to build the knowledge and skills required for careers in this field. Delivered on campus at the Ontario Tech University - Downtown Oshawa campus in Canada, the program is taught in English and takes 2 years to complete. Students study in a Full Time environment while preparing for future professional opportunities. The next intake starts on September 1, 2026.

About Master of Forensic Psychology

The Master of Science program in Forensic Psychology combines disciplinary and specialized study in the field, study in research methods and statistics, and applied learning experiences to prepare students to work in a variety of settings.

The Master of Science (MSc) in Forensic Psychology combines disciplinary and specialized study in the field, study in research methods and statistics, and applied learning experiences to prepare students to work in a variety of settings. Specifically, the program will prepare students for careers related to the following:

Administration in provincial and federal programs.
Advertising and marketing.
Behavioural science and statistical research in government organizations.
Design and evaluation of community programs.
Research and/or teaching in college and university settings.
Research and practice in behavioural science crime units within law enforcement.
Research in mental health institutions, hospital settings, justice-related institutes, correctional facilities, pharmaceutical industry and educational entertainment industry.
Trial consulting.

The program will also allow professionals (e.g., law enforcement officials) to advance in their current fields.

Disciplines

Social Science and Humanities

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Master of Forensic Psychology at University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Entry Requirements

Master's minimum admission requirements

Bachelor's Degree Equivalent: Bachelor’s
Mid-B Equivalent: 3.23 - 3.45; 78.7 - 81.2 per cent; Very Good (mid-range)

Doctoral minimum admission requirements

Master's Degree Equivalent: Master’s
B+ Equivalent: 3.46 - 3.67; 81.3 - 83.9 per cent; Very Good (high range)

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 87

Fee Information

Application Fee 110

How to Apply

After you have explored graduate programs at Ontario Tech University, there are five steps you must go through to complete the application process. Please review each step carefully before proceeding to the next step. After you have completed the first five steps in the application process, you can proceed to step six to check the status of your application.

Step 1: Review admission requirements.
Step 2: Check application deadlines.
Step 3: Prepare your application.
Step 4: Apply online.
Step 5: Send your documents.
Step 6: Check your application status online.

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Master of Forensic Psychology at University of Ontario Institute of Technology

University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Canada, Oshawa