Overview

Psychology (Fredericton) / Psychology (Fredericton) is located in Fredericton, NB, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	0
Doctoral Degrees	1
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

147

Applied

17

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

125

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	MELAB - 85 All applicants must hold an undergraduate honours degree in psychology with a minimum cumulative GPA of A-. A thesis or equivalent research experience is required. Graduate Record Exam (GRE) scores, if available 500-word statement describing research interests, research experience and career goals Three academic reference letters
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.7

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 213
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 7
TWE: Required	IELTS Paper score: 4

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$15,672

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

52

Total Graduate Students

15%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	Not Reported
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	84.62%

Gender

Male (17%)

Female (82%)

Faculty

22

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 6

Male (5)

Female (17)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Brain-behavior relationships, cognitive science, social psychology, marginalized groups, human sexuality, sport and exercise psychology, child and adolescent development, health psychology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	849,190

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 4400
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB  E3B 5A3
Canada

Contact Dr. Scott Ronis
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: sronis@unb.ca
Phone: 506-458 7804

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