Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- 4-5 years
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Apply before Dec 2026
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 90
IELTS: 6.5
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Victoria, Canada
Disciplines
Educational Psychology
Overview
Features
Educational Psychology PhD students from University of Victoria must have a faculty member who serves as their academic supervisor. When you apply:
- You must list a potential supervisor on your application.
- This faculty member must agree to be your supervisor and recommend your admission.
- Include an email from your supervisor with your application.
Programme Structure
You'll conduct research in one of our focus areas:
- learning, development and instructional sciences
- measurement, evaluation and computer applications
- special education
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 90
IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Information for all post-secondary institutions where you registered for courses, and upload all required documents
- Unofficial transcripts from every post-secondary institution you've attended.
- Application fee if all documents originate within Canada: $134.25
- Application fee if any documents originate outside Canada: $172.00
- Shortly after you apply, we'll send you an email with your UVic student number, followed by instructions on how to check your application status online.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 5,621 AUD / year ≈ 5,602 CAD / year
- Domestic: 4,457 AUD / year ≈ 4,442 CAD / year
Living costs
Victoria, Canada: 1,495-2,099 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Scholarships: Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Educational Psychology.
- The Martlet Chapter IODE Graduate Scholarship for Women (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Anytime) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Albert Hung Chao Hong Scholarships (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Anytime) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Robert W. Ford Graduate Scholarships (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Olivine Stephenson Graduate Scholarship (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Anytime) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Jarmila Vlasta Von Drak Thouvenelle Co-op Scholarships (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Anytime) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Jarmila Vlasta Von Drak Thouvenelle Graduate Scholarship (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Anytime) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Neena Chappell Scholarship (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Melva J. Hanson Graduate Scholarship (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- John and Myrtle Tilley Graduate Scholarship (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Anytime) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Donald Wagg Graduate Scholarships (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Robert Roy Brock Swailes Memorial Fund (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Anytime) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- John Boom Graduate Scholarship (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: 01 Nov 2026) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Ray De Girolamo Graduate Scholarship (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- The M.A. and D.E. Breckenridge Graduate Awards (Grant, 2000 CAD, Deadline: Not specified) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Ord and Linda Anderson Interdisciplinary Graduate Scholarship (Grant, 10000 CAD, Deadline: Not specified) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Dr. David Chuenyan Lai Scholarship (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Ian Cameron Scholarship in Educational Measurement & Evaluation (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Don Knowles Memorial Scholarship (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Tsi'Tsu'Wu'Tul Award (Grant, 500 CAD, Deadline: Anytime) - University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: 07 Oct 2026) - U.S. government
- DFL Scholarship Program (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - Daughters for Life Foundation
- International Peace Scholarship Fund (Grant, 12500 USD, Deadline: 15 Dec 2026) - The International Peace Scholarship Fund
- Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (Grant, 50000 CAD, Deadline: Not specified) - Canadian Government
- ServiceScape Scholarship (Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026) - ServiceScape
- Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program (Grant, 7000 CAD, Deadline: 18 Nov 2026) - Canadian Government
- ACES Scholarships (Grant, 3500 USD, Deadline: 15 Nov 2026) - ACES Education Fund
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- Monthly Scholarship Series (Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: Anytime) - MPOWER Financing
- Niara Scholarships (Grant, 500 CAD, Deadline: Anytime) - Niara
- P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) (Grant, 12500 USD, Deadline: 15 Dec 2026) - The International Peace Scholarship Fund
- Amberscholar Scholarship (Grant, 6000 USD, Deadline: 31 Jan 2027) - Amber Scholar
- Organization of American States Academic Scholarships Program (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - Canadian Government
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship (Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026) - IvyPanda
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship (Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 01 Mar 2027) - Voice Talent Online
- Dream Chaser Scholarship (Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 13 Jan 2027) - Salvado Law
- Traditional Fulbright Canada Student Awards (Grant, 25000 USD, Deadline: 10 Oct 2026) - U.S. government
- Scholarship for students with disabilities (Grant, 3000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026) - Anonymous Hope Fund
- Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) (Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified) - Government Of Canada
- CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholarship (Grant, 100000 CAD, Deadline: Not specified) - Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR)
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship (Grant, 1500 USD, Deadline: Not specified) - IELTS from 6 to 9
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme (Grant, 12000 USD, Deadline: 11 Jan 2027) - The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme