MA in Experimental Psychology

The School of Psychology now offers two new masters, an MA with major research paper and an MA, course based with co-op.

General information and program requirements - Master of Arts Experimental Psychology

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MA in Psychedelics and Consciousness Studies

Doctorate in Philosophy Psychology

Study the complexity of human behaviour in sophisticated and creative research environments

In the combined MA/PhD program, you will acquire broad-based research competencies and develop professional skills in behavioural neuroscience, cognition, developmental psychology and social/community psychology. You will have the opportunity to learn from our dynamic team of professors with research interests ranging from neurons to neighbourhoods, and practise in our state-of-the-art multi-disciplinary research facilities, including the INSPIRE laboratory. You will be prepared to work in a number of research settings, including universities, government and industry.

General information and program requirements - Doctorate in Philosophy Psychology

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Microprogram in Psychedelic Science

9 credits 

Required:

• PSY 6137 Psychedelic Psychotherapies and Mental Health (3 units)

One of these:

• PSY 6151 Drugs and Behaviour (3 units)
• PSY 6951 Seminar in Neuropharmacology and Behavior (3 units)
• CMM 5302 Comprehensive Pharmacology I (3 units)
• BIO 5130 Ethnobotany and Ethnopharmacology (3 units)

 One of these:    

• SRS 5108 Interdisciplinary Survey of Psychedelic Studies Field (3 units)
• NSC 6101 Consciousness, Interdisciplinary Perspectives from Neuroscience, Philosophy, and Psychology (3 units)
• PSY 6191 Neuroscience of Psychedelics (piloting as a seminar this Spring) (3 units)

General information and program requirements - Microprogram in Psychedelic Science

Microprogram on Evaluation of Social and Health Programs and Policies

6 credits

Acquire specific skills in the interdisciplinary area of developing and improving health and social service programs

• PSY 7103 Program Evaluation
• PSY 7102 Field Research in Social and Community Interventions

General information and program requirements - Microprogram Evaluation of Social and Health Programs and Policies