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Applied Behaviour Analysis (PhD)

Brock University

St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #1201-1400

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Brock University offers Applied Behaviour Analysis (PhD), a doctorate in Applied Professions & Services programme in St. Catharines, Canada. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. Tuition for international students is CAD 6,725 per semester (CAD 2,725 per semester for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Field: Applied Professions & Services
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Local tuition: CAD 2,725 / semester
International tuition: CAD 6,725 / semester

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked September 2026 · Source: brocku.ca · How we collect data ·

Program details

Overview

Brock University's PhD in Applied Behaviour Analysis, offered through the Faculty of Social Sciences, trains students in diverse applications of the science of behaviour and prepares them to conduct independent, interdisciplinary research as scientist-practitioners. The thesis-based, full-time program runs over 12 terms (four years) at Brock's St. Catharines campus, with a September entry point. Applicants enter with a completed master's degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis, or a related master's degree combined with a Verified Course Sequence recognized by the Association for Behavior Analysis International. Admission also considers evidence of supervised independent fieldwork hours toward BCBA certification, background in ABA and research methods, and scholarly activity such as publications, research-assistant experience, or conference presentations. Applications require transcripts, three academic references, a CV, and a statement of intent outlining research interests and preferred faculty supervisors. The application deadline is December 1, though the portal may remain open until all spots are filled.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 80.00 / %
Admission Requirements: Requires a completed master's degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis, or a master's degree in a related field with a Verified Course Sequence approved by the Association for Behavior Analysis International, with a minimum average of 80%. Applicants must show evidence of beginning supervised independent fieldwork hours toward BCBA certification, background in ABA and research design/analysis, and evidence of scholarly activity and academic excellence. Applicants required to demonstrate English proficiency must meet Brock's standard graduate minimum (IELTS 6.5 overall, no band below 6.0, or an approved equivalent).

Application Details

Start Date: September

About Brock University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1964
Students: 19,000
QS rank: #1201-1400
Programs: 133
Location: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Applied Behaviour Analysis (PhD) award?

Brock University awards a Doctorate in the field of Applied Professions & Services on completion of this programme.

How long does Applied Behaviour Analysis (PhD) take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does Applied Behaviour Analysis (PhD) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 6,725 per semester (CAD 2,725 per semester for local students).

Can Applied Behaviour Analysis (PhD) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Brock University.

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