📖Introduction

Ontario Tech University: Ontario Tech University, located in Oshawa, Canada, is a modern and technology-focused institution. It offers innovative programs in fields such as engineering, business, health sciences, computer science, and more. With a dynamic learning environment, cutting-edge research facilities, and industry partnerships, Ontario Tech University equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the rapidly evolving technological landscape.

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📚About the Program

Enhance your Durham College GAS Certificate by applying the principles of scientific methods of psychology, in this general arts and science transfer program. You will study the core areas of psychology—social, cognitive, developmental and abnormal—as well as research methods and data analysis. You will explore a variety of forensic psychology courses that apply psychology to crime, policing, the courts, corrections and other aspects of the justice system. You will also have opportunities to incorporate aspects of criminology, legal studies, health and neuroscience into your degree with the objective of developing unique knowledge and skill sets. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

Sample courses
Forensic Psychology
BIOL 1841U – Essentials of Biology
PSYC 1000U – Introductory Psychology
SSCI 1910U – Writing for the Social Sciences
COMM 1100U – Introduction to Communication and Digital Media Studies
CRMN 1000U – Introduction to Criminology and Justice
LGLS 1000U – Foundations of Legal Studies
POSC 1000U – Introduction to Political Science
PSYC 2010U – Developmental Psychology
PSYC 2020U – Social Psychology
PSYC 2030U – Abnormal Psychology
PSYC 2050U – Brain and Behaviour
PSYC 2060U – Cognitive Psychology
PSYC 2900U – Research Methods in Psychology
PSYC 2910U – Data Analysis in Psychology
FPSY 3210U – Forensic Psychology
PSYC 3910U – Advanced Data Analysis in Psychology
FPSY 4110U – Honours Thesis in Forensic Psychology I
FPSY 4120U – Honours Thesis in Forensic Psychology II
SSCI 4098U – Practicum
SSCI 4103U – Internship
FSCI 1010U – Introductory Forensic Science
FPSY 3039U – Children, Psychology and the Law
FPSY 3055U – Treatment in Forensic Settings
PSYC 3060U – Personality Psychology
FPSY 3110U – Directed Laboratory Research in Forensic Psychology
FPSY 3310U – Confessions and Interrogations
FPSY 3320U – Eyewitness Psychology
FPSY 3400U – Investigative Psychology
PSYC 3500U – Stereotypes and Prejudice
FPSY 3900U – Special Topics in Forensic Psychology I
FPSY 4050U – Forensic Assessment
FPSY 4060U – Wrongful Conviction
FPSY 4070U – Sexual Offenders
FPSY 4080U – Psychopathic Behaviour
FPSY 4820U – Selected Topics in Antisociality
FPSY 4900U – Special Topics in Forensic Psychology II
For program requirements, including required number of credits for completion, program maps and course descriptions, please see the academic calendar and course catalogue of Forensic Psychology. Courses are subject to change without notice.
Forensic Psychology – GAS Transfer
For program requirements, including required number of credits for completion, program maps and course descriptions, please see the academic calendar and course catalogue of Forensic Psychology – GAS Transfer. Courses are subject to change without notice.

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🏫About Ontario Tech University

Ontario Tech University, located in Oshawa, Canada, is a modern and technology-driven institution at the forefront of innovation and research. With a strong emphasis on experiential learning and industry collaborations, the university equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in the ever-evolving technological landscape. Ontario Tech University offers programs in engineering, business, health sciences, computer science, and more. It provides students with access to cutting-edge research facilities, entrepreneurship opportunities, and a supportive network of faculty and industry professionals.

🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

827 RMB

Tuition fee:

29,195 USD per year

116,780 USD in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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