Graduate Diploma in Quantitative Methods

The Quantitative Methods Area in the Graduate Program in Psychology offers a formal Graduate Diploma in Quantitative Methods for graduate students within the Graduate Programs in Psychology, Kinesiology & Health Science, Nursing and others. This graduate diploma was developed to promote competency in the application and communication of advanced quantitative methods to psychological and social science data, and is intended to be complementary to graduate students’ courses of study in psychology or other related graduate programs.

Applicants must hold, at a minimum, an Honours undergraduate degree or equivalent (typically a four-year full-time program) from a recognized post-secondary institution with at least a B (second class) standing in the final two years of full-time equivalent study. As approved by the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Senate, individual graduate programs may have a minimum academic standing requirement greater than B (second class).

Language Test Scores

a minimum TOEFL score of 600 (paper based)or 100 (internet based);
a minimum IELTS score of 7.5 (Academic Module);
a minimum PTE Academic score of 76;
YUELI Academic Program Level 9 with Distinction;
YUELI Graduate Studies Preparation Program (GSPP) graduate with Distinction;
a CAEL overall score of 70 with no component score less than 60;
a minimum CPE score of B, or;
a minimum CAE score of C2.