PhD in Counselling & Clinical Psychology
Field: Clinical & Counselling Psychology
This program develops your research and theoretical knowledge in counselling and clinical psychology, and provides you with assessment skills, and knowledge in training in a range of professional issues. It also prepares you to apply for registration as a Psychologist with the College of Psychologists of Ontario (CPO).
Program length
5 years, 6 years flexible-time
Example career pathways
Psychologist, researcher, academia, teaching at the post-secondary level
Funding details
OISE offers a OISE Graduate Funding Package to students in their first four years of a PhD program, excluding the flexible-time PhD.
OISE's Graduate Funding Package covers the cost of tuition, and helps offset other living expenses. Last year, awards averaged around $25,000 per eligible student.
Basic program requirements
11 half courses
Practicum
Internship
Comprehensive exam
Thesis
Example courses
A Foundation of Program Evaluation in Social Sciences (APD3202H)
Advanced Proactive Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural Interventions (APD3224H)
Approaches to Psychotherapy Across the Lifespan (APD3222H)