St. John's,
NL,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Experimental Psychology - Health and Wellness in St. Johns Canada | Memorial University of Newfoundland
Memorial University of Newfoundland
|
St. Johns Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
4,497
(c. USD3,226.67)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Department of Psychology consists of around 30 faculty members and 60 graduate students. Our faculty lead dynamic research initiatives across various psychological fields, often involving community volunteers. Psychology also participates in the interdisciplinary Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology (CABE) program, providing both M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees. Prospective students must submit applications directly to the CABE program.
Faculty in the Health and Wellness program specialize in health psychology research. Current investigations cover: eating disorders and weight management; psychological influences on medical conditions; managing chronic illnesses; modifying health behaviors; chronic pain management; addiction studies; sleep health; psychological aspects of cancer; early-stage psychosis; and wellness promotion.
PhD Program – This four-year, full-time program includes coursework, comprehensive examinations, and thesis work. Research specializations available include behavioral neuroscience, cognitive processes, clinical psychology, developmental studies, or social psychology.
PhD Duration: 4 years
Location: St. John's campus
Application Deadline:
February 1 (for MSc, MAPS, PhD Fall enrollment)
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
PhD Masters degree in an appropriate area of study Of the two requested letters of reference one should come from someone who is familiar with the applicants research capability
Transcripts Grad Transcript and confirmation of degree Grad Confirmation of Degree Awarded - Transcripts should be uploaded to the online application after your application is submitted.
Two 2 letters of appraisal Grad Reference.
Please submit an updated resume.
TOEFL - An aggregate score of 80 - 92 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
IELTS Academic - An aggregate score of 6.5 - 7 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
Duolingo English Test - An aggregate score of 115 - 125 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
CAEL - A score between 50 and 60 in each of four bands with at least 2 band scores of 60
MET - A score of 59 percent.
Transcripts Grad Transcript and confirmation of degree Grad Confirmation of Degree Awarded - Transcripts should be uploaded to the online application after your application is submitted.
Two 2 letters of appraisal Grad Reference.
Please submit an updated resume.
TOEFL - An aggregate score of 80 - 92 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
IELTS Academic - An aggregate score of 6.5 - 7 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
Duolingo English Test - An aggregate score of 115 - 125 for graduate programs with higher English proficiency requirements.
CAEL - A score between 50 and 60 in each of four bands with at least 2 band scores of 60
MET - A score of 59 percent.
Tuition
CAD
4,497