{"id":383,"date":"2010-01-26T13:50:47","date_gmt":"2010-01-26T17:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/?page_id=383"},"modified":"2026-04-10T15:53:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T19:53:12","slug":"program-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/graduate-studies\/current-grad-students\/program-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n Program Requirements\n <\/h1>\n \n \n\n

Calendar Year: 2025-2026<\/p>\n\n\n <\/header>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n

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\n \n 1.\n <\/span>\n\n \n MA Program requirements: 5.0 credits\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n \n 1.1\n <\/span>\n\n \n MA Psychology\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 1.2\n <\/span>\n\n \n MA Psychology with Specialization in Climate Change (5.5 credits)\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 1.3\n <\/span>\n\n \n MA Psychology with Specialization in Data Science\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 1.4\n <\/span>\n\n \n MA Psychology with Concentration in Mental Health and Well-being\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 2.\n <\/span>\n\n \n PhD Program requirements: 3.0 credits coursework and a thesis\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n \n 2.1\n <\/span>\n\n \n PhD in Psychology\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 2.2\n <\/span>\n\n \n PhD in Psychology with Concentration in Quantitative Methodology\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 3.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Previous Graduate Calendar Years\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 4.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Content Courses (MA & PhD)\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 5.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Elective Stats Courses (MA & PhD)\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 6.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Professional Development Courses (MA)\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 7.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Professional Development Courses (PhD)\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n
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\n \n 8.\n <\/span>\n\n \n Required Stats Courses (MA & PhD)\n <\/a>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

MA Program requirements: 5.0 credits<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

MA Psychology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

5.0 credits are required to qualify for the degree:<\/p>\n\n\n\n