PhD in Psychology in Halifax Canada | Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University | Halifax Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 14,819
(c. USD10,624.62)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Psychology PhD candidates at Dalhousie develop close academic and professional bonds with their thesis advisors. This mentorship approach helps students cultivate the expertise, work ethic, and analytical abilities essential for thriving as research professionals in psychology.

Our advising faculty includes scholars conducting some of today's most innovative and varied psychological research. With support from these seasoned experts and a strong focus on original inquiry, our doctoral students become equipped to contribute meaningful discoveries to the field.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Applicants must have

  • First-class thesis Master‚Äôs degree or its equivalent
  • Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 (B average) in the last 60 credit hours of study
  • Degree granted by university of recognized standing
  • Most candidates for admission to a doctoral program possess a Master's Degree. Direct entry to some programs is possible for those with exceptional academic standing

English language requirement:

  • Internet-based TOEFL (Academic iBT): 92
  • MELAB: 85
  • IELTS: 7
  • CAEL: 70 with no band score lower than 60
  • Dalhousie College of Continuing Education (CCE): A-
  • Pearson English Test PTE Academic: overall score of 65 and nothing below 54

Applications must be received by December 1.

Tuition CAD 14,819

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