Psychiatry Research (MSc)
Improve your skills in critical appraisal, study design, statistics, data analysis, and scientific writing.
Why choose this program?
Our vibrant master's program prepares students to conduct research into psychiatric disorders.Ìý The MSc coursework covers relevant current topics including (but not limited to) diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders, neuroimaging,Ìý early interventions, Ìýpersonalized psychiatry, research methods that are used in medical research but also some that are specific to psychiatry, along with a graduate level statistics course.
Highlights of the program include:
- Small class size, allowing for great opportunities for discussion
- Lectures from faculty experts
- One-on-one mentoring by a faculty supervisor and further support from a supervisory committee
- Guaranteed stipend with top-ups for externally funded students
Careers
Graduates of our MSc program may work in research laboratories, in the pharmaceutical industry, or in government. They may also apply to PhD or MD programs or teach at the community college level.
Admission requirements
You'll need to meet theÌýFaculty of Graduate Studies minimum requirementsÌýas well as any program-specific admissions requirements before you can apply.
Financial information
At Â鶹´«Ã½, we want our students to focus on their studies, rather than worry about their personal finances. We offer competitive tuition rates and funding programs to support graduate students in almost all of our degree programs.
Program options
Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis.Ìý
All graduate programs at Â鶹´«Ã½ are collaboratively delivered by a home Faculty and theÌýFaculty of Graduate Studies.