Master of Science [M.Sc] (Social Psychology)
- Country Canada
- Course Duration 2 Years
- Course Type Full Time
- Courses Campus On Campus
- Program Level Post-Graduate
- Education Required Graduate
- Total Credits 18 Units
- Admission intake September/ January
- Minimum GPA 6
Application Charges
| Application Fee | Tution Fee |
|---|---|
| INR 7,827 | INR 420,470 |
Program Description
- MSc in Social Psychology at the University of Victoria is offered as a 2-years program by the Department of Psychology.
- The University of Victoria also ranked 2nd in Maclean’s top Canadian Comprehensive Universities 2019.
- Social psychology is a broad field that includes the study of individuals' cognitions, feelings, and behaviors in self-reflection and interaction with others.
- The department's program in social psychology includes faculty who conduct research at a broad range of levels of analysis (i.e., individual, interpersonal, intragroup, intergroup, and societal levels), giving students the opportunity to master multiple perspectives on human behavior.
- Students will become 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 MSc program consists of a minimum of 18 units.
Other Requirements
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have an undergraduate degree in psychology or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- A grade point average of 6.0/9.0 (B or equivalent) in the work of the last two years (30 units) leading to the bachelor’s degree.
- Applicants should have taken at least one course in applied statistics and courses in major areas of psychology such as learning, cognition, physiological/neuropsychology, and social/personality/abnormal psychology.
- Students must complete a Bachelor’s (4 years) degree in psychology or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Applicants should have taken at least one course in applied statistics and courses in major areas of psychology such as learning, cognition, physiological/neuropsychology, and social/personality/abnormal psychology.
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
- The minimum grade score for a degree should be 7/10 (60%), first class.
Extra Notes
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.
- Letter 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.
