Overview

Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology, and Special Education / Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology, and Special Education is located in Vancouver, BC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Special education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Counseling psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	School psychology
Master of Arts (MA)	Human development, learning and culture
Master of Education (M Ed)	Human development, learning and culture
Master of Arts (MA)	Measurement, evaluation, and research methodology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	School psychology
(Diploma)	Guidance studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Special education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Measurement, evaluation, and research methodology
Master of Education (M Ed)	Measurement, evaluation, and research methodology
Master of Arts (MA)	Counseling psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Human development, learning and culture
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	School psychology
(Diploma)	Special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Counseling psychology

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (for MA in counseling psychology) Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

102

Application Fee - Domestic

165

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (for MA in counseling psychology)
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Women, family, social problems, career transition, stress and coping problems
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2125 Main Mall
Vancouver, BC  V6T 1Z4
Canada

Contact Karen Yan
Graduate Program Assistant
Email: karen.yan@ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-6371
Fax: 604-822-3302

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