Master of Arts in Experimental Psychology and Doctor of Philosophy in Experimental Psychology

For a variety of career goals, UNB Fredericton’s psychology graduate program can help you get there.Our clinical program is accredited by The Canadian Psychological Association and adheres to a scientist-practitioner. We offer generalist training to equip students with the skills needed to work across the lifespan with children, adolescents, and adults. Our in-house training clinic (the Psychological Wellness Centre) enables students to begin practicing their newly developing clinical skills in their first year of the program. Research skill are honed through the completion of apprenticeships and dissertation. Research opportunities are available in diverse methodologies and in both basic and applied topics.Our experimental program prepares students for careers in a wide variety of scientific, academic, and applied settings, and follow an apprenticeship model where students are exposed to individualized research, teaching, and applied experiences, in collaboration with their supervisor, other faculty members, and community partners. We collaborate with our Saint John campus to provide access to a wide range of psychological research opportunities and courses.

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. Note that applicants can apply to either the Clinical Psychology PhD program or the Psychology PhD program during each admissions cycle.