PhD in Psychology - Psychological Science in Ottawa Canada | Toronto Metropolitan University

Toronto Metropolitan University's MA and PhD programs in Psychological Science provide graduate students with training in an environment that promotes excellence across basic, applied, and translational research domains.

The MA and PhD programs feature core coursework in research methods, statistics, and professional ethics, along with diverse electives spanning fundamental and specialized psychology topics. Unique practicum opportunities enable students to gain experience in academic or professional settings, allowing them to explore new research areas, acquire advanced methodologies, or apply their skills in practical contexts such as healthcare, business, or education.

Psychological Science fosters a vibrant research community that prioritizes teamwork and mutual support. Students frequently collaborate with multiple faculty members and fellow students. The program also provides access to cutting-edge technology through the Institute for Stress and Wellbeing Research, including EEG/ERP systems, fNIRS neuroimaging, psychophysiological tools (EMG, GSR), eye-tracking devices, hormonal analysis, and virtual reality equipment.