Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Psychology)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
Co Op & On Campus
Field of Study:
Ranked #201 out of 601 by THE Global Ranking 2025
₹5.3 L/Yr
CA$8,238 /Yr
- PhD in Psychology at the University of Victoria is offered as a 4-years program by the Department of Psychology.
- The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
- Students will become a scientist-practitioner who uses research and evidence-based evaluations and treatments.
- Students will learn practical job skills, like how to work in a cooperative research environment.
- The PhD program consists of a minimum of 45 units.
- Students can study one of five specialty areas:
- Cognition and Brain Sciences (including an accelerated option)
- Lifespan Health and Development
- Social Psychology
- Clinical Psychology (specializing in Lifespan Development or Neuropsychology)
- Individualized programs
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Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹534481 (CAD 8238) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Room and Board | ₹864396 (CAD 13323) |
| Total Cost | ₹864396 (CAD 13323) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | ₹513850 (CAD 7920) |
| 2021 | ₹995584 (CAD 15345) |
Scores Required
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume/CV: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation (combination of professional and academic recommenders) which includes information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose: This statement must describe your qualifications and the objectives of your intended educational program.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Official Transcripts: Applicants who have attended and/or received degrees from institutions outside the US must provide certified copies and certified English translations of transcripts or records of all previous post-secondary education and of all degrees conferred.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Psychology 201 out of 601 in Global Ranking
( #9 out of 30 in Canada 2025)
Psychology 251 out of 350 in Global Ranking
( #7 out of 19 in Canada 2025)
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PhD in Canada: Top Universities, Application Process, Cost, Scholarships and Job Prospects
Career and Placement after Course
The careers after graduation are:
- Educational consultant
- Forensic psychologist
- Researcher
- Private practice psychologist
- Political strategist
- Professor
- Staff psychologist
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Montreal Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student₹ 2.3 L/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
| Ontario Graduate Fellowship | Scholarship per student₹ 5.8 L/Yr$8,875 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based |
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