Professional Doctorate in Psychology at Université de Moncton in Moncton, Canada is a doctorate in Psychology programme. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Psychology
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
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Last checked September 2026 · Source: umoncton.ca ·
Program details
Overview
This program leads to a Doctorate in Psychology (D.Psy.), a 48-consecutive-month, full-time professional doctorate delivered on campus at the Moncton campus, preparing graduates for professional practice in psychology and meeting the training requirements of the College of Psychologists of New Brunswick and other Canadian regulatory bodies. The curriculum deepens knowledge of the biological, individual, social, and cognitive-affective foundations of behaviour and builds competencies in interpersonal relations, assessment, intervention, research, ethics, and supervision; the first year comprises 54 mandatory credits, including a thesis seminar and courses on child, adolescent, and adult psychopathology. Students may be required to complete practicum or internship placements outside the Moncton region. Admission requires a specialized bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in psychology with a minimum average of 3.50 on a 4.30 scale, functional knowledge of English, sponsorship by a Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research member, and a supplementary letter of intent covering the proposed research theme and relevant experience. Admission is for the fall term only, subject to annual enrollment capacity, with a maximum completion time of seven years.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.50 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Notwithstanding University Regulation 22.2, applicants must hold a specialized bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in psychology with a minimum average of 3.50 on a 4.30 scale (meeting this minimum does not guarantee admission), and have functional knowledge of English. Candidates must be sponsored by a professor who is a member of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research Assembly, and must submit a supplementary letter of intent addressing their proposed research theme, relevant paid or volunteer experience in a helping relationship, and relevant training in clinical psychology. Applications must reach the Admissions Office by February 1 for a September start, and candidates may be invited to interview; admission is subject to enrollment capacity set annually.
