Program Overview for MSc in Applied Psychology in Canada:
The Master of Science in Applied Psychology (I / O) provides excellent training in a vibrant research environment, using the methods of a scientist-practitioner to conduct scientific research on human behavior in organizations and workplaces. I / O psychology focuses on deriving principles of individual, group, and organizational behavior and applying this knowledge to solve problems at work. Graduates leave with the skills to undertake applied work in the organization or conduct further doctoral-level research in I / O psychology.
Our distinguished and recognized teachers provide the latest advancements in industrial psychology, organizational psychology, and psychology methods. Our students apply their learning during paid internships in the field and through teaching and research scholarships. Students also conduct and defend their original research through their master's thesis.
The Benefits of Doing an MSc in Applied Psychology (I/O Psychology) at Saint Mary's
- Learn to help organizations recruit, select, and manage the performance of employees
- Learn to deal with critical organizational issues such as leadership, workplace fairness (including gender issues), workplace conflict, work motivation, and occupational health.
- Develop and apply organizationally relevant research skills, including state-of-the-art quantitative analysis
- Obtain valuable, paid internship experience.
- Join a network of successful alumni who are working in the field
- Work with the largest concentration of I/O faculty members in Canada and connect with the CN Centre for Occupational Health & Safety.
The eligibility for MSc in Applied Psychology in Canada for both domestic and international student is:
An honours degree in Psychology (or equivalent);
Additional Documents Required:
- A personal statement: (maximum 2 pages), including:
- Your potential research interests
- A mention of any faculty members with whom you would like to work
- Any relevant research, volunteer, and work experience
- Your career objectives and long-range goals
- Academic honors, awards, and/or scholarships
- A list of any publications, conference papers, and/or technical reports
- Any university committee work
- Other information that is relevant to your application
- Transcripts: We will accept uploaded unofficial transcripts for evaluation purposes. Applicants must upload a grading scale with their unofficial transcripts. Successful applicants will be required to submit official final transcripts.
- Three (3) recommendation forms (preferably 2 of which are academic references).
- A current CV/Resume.
These are the test eligibilities for the MSc in Applied Psychology to qualify.
The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for MSc in Applied Psychology in Canada: are:
- TOEFL(ibt): 90
- IELTS(academic): 6.5
The scholarships available for the MSc in Applied Psychology are:
CA$10,000.00
CA$2,000.00
CA$50,000.00
The international student tuition fees and costs for MSc in Applied Psychology in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
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| Application Fees | CA$110.00 | ||||||
| Tuition Fees | CA$16,726.00 /year | ||||||
| Living Cost | $10,800.00/year ($900.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$16,064.00/year |
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| You will earn CA$16,064.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 12.55/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 12.55/h) at minimum wage of CA$12.55/hour. | |||||||
The domestic student tuition fees and costs for MSc in Applied Psychology in Canada.
| Items | Costs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Fees | CA$110.00 | ||||||
| Tuition Fees | CA$8,078.00 /year | ||||||
| Living Cost | $10,800.00/year ($900.00/month) |
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| Student Earning | CA$16,064.00/year | ||||||
| This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn CA$16,064.00/year by working (20h/week * 4 weeks * 8 months * CAD 12.55/h) + (40h/week * 4 weeks * 4 months * CAD 12.55/h) at minimum wage of CA$12.55/hour. | |||||||
Program Coordinator: Dr. Debra Gilin (902) 491-6211 McNally South 321 Debra.Gilin@smu.ca Contact Us: Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research 902-420-5089 fgsr@smu.ca
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