
Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 2 yearsDuration
- St. John's Campus, CanadaLocation
- ScienceField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- St. John's CampusCampus
- MSc, MAPS (co-op)Awards
- $3,222Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
MAPS – Students in the Master of Applied Psychological Science (Co-operative) program acquire a solid foundation in statistics, scientific methodology, and the field of social psychology that can be applied to research and evaluation in a variety of settings, including government, education, non-profit, and the private sector. || MSc – The MSc program involves courses and a thesis and can be completed in two years of full-time study. Students can focus their research areas on behavioural neuroscience, cognition, health and wellness, developmental psychology, or social psychology.
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The Department of Psychology has approximately 30 faculty members and 60 graduate students. Faculty have active research programs in many areas of psychology, many of which rely on volunteers from the community. Psychology is also part of the interdisciplinary Cognitive and Behavioural Ecology (CABE) program , which offers both the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees. Interested students should apply directly to the CABE program .
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modeFull-time; part-time study is available in many graduate progra…
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
MAPS – Bachelor's degree (minimum second class standing or roughly a mid-B average) in an appropriate area of study. A GRE is required for admission.* || MSc – Bachelor's degree (minimum second class standing or roughly a mid-B average) in an appropriate area of study. Of the two requested letters of reference, one should come from someone who is familiar with the applicant's research capability. || *Please note that the GRE requirement for the MAPS program has been suspended for the 2026-2027 academic year. · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 80; PTE Academic 58; Duolingo English Test 115 · English test waiver: Applicants who have completed secondary schooling, an undergraduate degree or a graduate degree at a recognised institution where the language of instruction is English are not required to take an English proficiency test; if the institution is outside Canada or the United States a medium-of-instruction (MOI) letter must be uploaded as 'Grad Proof of English Proficiency'. Applicants who do not meet the requirement may be considered for conditional admission pending completion of the Intensive English Program at Grenfell Campus. Source: https://www.mun.ca/become/graduate/apply-to-memorial/ · GRE/GMAT: MAPS – Bachelor's degree (minimum second class standing or roughly a mid-B average) in an appropriate area of study. A GRE is required for admission.* || *Please note that the GRE requirement for the MAPS program has been suspended for the 2026-2027 academic year. · Application fee: CAD 120.00 - General Application Processing Fee for graduate students who are non-Canadian applicants (Canadian applicants CAD 60.00). Non-refundable. Source: https://www.mun.ca/finance/tuition-fees-and-charges/application-and-admission-fees/
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$3,222 CAD / year≈ $2,369 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsMemorial publishes a funding range for this programme: MAPS: CAD 13,839-CAD 15,839 | MSc: CAD 11,839-CAD 16,839. Graduate funding and scholarships:; searchable awards databaseView 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: December 1 (PsyD) for Fall admission ; February 1 (MSc, MAPS, PhD) for Fall admission
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Psychology (MSc, MAPS) cost?
CAD 3,222 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
2 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
MAPS – Bachelor's degree (minimum second class standing or roughly a mid-B average) in an appropriate area of study. A GRE is required for admission.* || MSc – Bachelor's degree (minimum second class standing or roughly a mid-B average) in an appropriate area of study. Of the two requested letters of reference, one should come from someone who is familiar with the applicant's research capability. || *Please note that the GRE requirement for the MAPS program has been suspended for the 2026-2027 academic year. · English: IELTS 6.5; TOEFL iBT 80; PTE Academic 58; Duolingo English Test 115 · English test waiver: Applicants who have completed secondary schooling, an undergraduate degree or a graduate degree at a recognised institution where the language of instruction is English are not required to take an English proficiency test; if the institution is outside Canada or the United States a medium-of-instruction (MOI) letter must be uploaded as 'Grad Proof of English Proficiency'. Applicants who do not meet the requirement may be considered for conditional admission pending completion of the Intensive English Program at Grenfell Campus. Source: https://www.mun.ca/become/graduate/apply-to-memorial/ · GRE/GMAT: MAPS – Bachelor's degree (minimum second class standing or roughly a mid-B average) in an appropriate area of study. A GRE is required for admission.* || *Please note that the GRE requirement for the MAPS program has been suspended for the 2026-2027 academic year. · Application fee: CAD 120.00 - General Application Processing Fee for graduate students who are non-Canadian applicants (Canadian applicants CAD 60.00). Non-refundable. Source: https://www.mun.ca/finance/tuition-fees-and-charges/application-and-admission-fees/
Is there a scholarship?
Memorial publishes a funding range for this programme: MAPS: CAD 13,839-CAD 15,839 | MSc: CAD 11,839-CAD 16,839. Graduate funding and scholarships:; searchable awards database View scholarship page
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