Clinical Psychology (Direct-Entry PhD, Fredericton)
CanadaCourse at a Glance
- PhDDegree level
- 6 yearsDuration
- UNB Fredericton, CanadaLocation
- Arts and HumanitiesField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- UNB FrederictonCampus
- Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology (direct entry)Awards
- $16,623Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
For a variety of career goals, UNB Fredericton’s psychology graduate program can help you get there. Our Clinical Psychology direct-entry PhD program is accredited by The Canadian Psychological Association and adheres to the scientist-practitioner training model.
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We offer generalist training to equip students with the skills needed to work across the lifespan with children, adolescents, and adults. Our in-house training clinic (the Psychological Wellness Centre) enables students to begin practicing their newly developing clinical skills in their first year of the program. Research skills are honed through the completion of apprenticeships and the dissertation. Research opportunities are available in diverse methodologies and in both basic and applied topics.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 7.0
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Applicants must submit: · English: IELTS 7.0; TOEFL iBT 100; PTE Academic 65; Duolingo English Test 125 · English test waiver: No English test required if the applicant has studied at an English-speaking institution for more than two years within the last five years, or is applying from one of UNB's listed English-speaking countries. The School of Graduate Studies will not issue waivers based on language tests. · Application fee: CAD 125.00 (international); CAD 65.00 (domestic)
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$16,623 CAD / year≈ $12,223 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsUNB School of Graduate Studies scholarships and awards:; graduate financial informationView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Dec. 1
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
- 360+
- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
Google reviews
Rated five stars
“I would like to express my gratitude for the excellent assistance provided during my student visa process. The team was responsive, knowledgeable, and supportive at every stage, from document preparation to submission guidance. Their clear communication and professional approach made the process much easier and more efficient.”
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Clinical Psychology (Direct-Entry PhD, Fredericton) cost?
CAD 16,623 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 7.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
6 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Applicants must submit: · English: IELTS 7.0; TOEFL iBT 100; PTE Academic 65; Duolingo English Test 125 · English test waiver: No English test required if the applicant has studied at an English-speaking institution for more than two years within the last five years, or is applying from one of UNB's listed English-speaking countries. The School of Graduate Studies will not issue waivers based on language tests. · Application fee: CAD 125.00 (international); CAD 65.00 (domestic)
Is there a scholarship?
UNB School of Graduate Studies scholarships and awards:; graduate financial information View scholarship page
Is it accredited?
Psychologist: Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) Accreditation Panel. The CPA accredits DOCTORAL programmes in clinical psychology, clinical neuropsychology, counselling psychology and school psychology, and doctoral RESIDENCY programmes in clinical, counselling, clinical neuropsychology and school psychology. The CPA states it does not accredit any Master's-level programmes, that a programme not on its list is not currently accredited, and that the list is updated twice a year (typically…
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