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Educational Psychology PhD

Work collaboratively with faculty members in our small and dynamic program.

Graduates of this program work to enhance educational settings and address issues related to learning and cognition. Some examples of careers include:

  • two-thirds of our graduates work as faculty members at universities and colleges
  • advisory positions for teachers, social workers, parents
  • educational consultants, analysis
  • directors of instruction
  • training and development specialists
  • researchers

Students who wish to register with the BC College of Psychologists will need to meet additional requirements outside the scope of this program.

  • Start Term: Fall 2021 (September)
  • Applications Open: October 1, 2020
  • Applications Close: December 1, 2020
  • Tuition 2020/21*: $1,946.94/term
    *Subject to estimated 2% fee increase each September.

  • Information on program delivery modes for programs starting Summer 2021 and Fall 2021: due to the ever changing situation with COVID-19, we are not able to provide information on program delivery modes for Summer 2021 and Fall 2021 at this time. If programs are to be delivered remotely in these terms, we will inform applicants as soon as any announcements are made by the university.

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