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Wilfrid Laurier University

Department of Psychology

Waterloo, ON

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Overview

Department of Psychology / Department of Psychology is located in Waterloo, ON, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Social and developmental psychology
Master of Science (M Sc) Cognitive neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Community psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Cognitive neuroscience
Master of Science (M Sc) Behavioral neuroscience
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Behavioral neuroscience
Master of Arts (MA) Community psychology
Master of Arts (MA) Social and developmental psychology

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 27
Doctoral Degrees 5

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

94
Applied
48
Accepted
27
Enrolled
51%

Applying

100
Application Fee - Domestic
100
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline January 15th January 15th Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Honors BA or the equivalent in psychology, minimum B average in undergraduate course work
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Master's degree, minimum A- average

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 89

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Types of financial support available Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships

Student Body

72
Total Graduate Students
2%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (27%)
Female (72%)

Faculty

40
Total faculty
Full-time - 32
Part-time - 8
Male (27)
Female (13)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Brain and cognition, community psychology, social and developmental psychology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 75 University Avenue West
Waterloo, ON  N2L 3C5
Canada
Contact Dr. Jeffery A. Jones
Graduate Officer
Email: jjones@wlu.ca
Phone: 519-884-0710 ext. 2992
Fax: 519-746-7605

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