McGill University is located in downtown Montreal, a cosmopolitan city with diverse linguistic and cultural groups. McGill is an English-language institution with a long and distinguished history in Quebec and Canada. The Department of Psychology is one of the oldest and best known in North America. The department enjoys extensive professional ties with other institutions in Montreal, including English and French universities, schools, hospitals, and social service centres.
Why do students from over 150 countries come to McGill?
Their reputation is built on strong academics. McGill's 21 faculties and professional schools offer programs in some 300 areas of study.
Their outstanding faculty bring the latest research directly to their students.
The name McGill sparks recognition worldwide and our graduates are prominent in every field of endeavour.
Their international reputation for teaching and research attracts the best and the brightest students and faculty from around the world.
The Department of Psychology offers two full-time, research-intensive graduate program tracks, ultimately leading to a PhD: a program in Experimental Psychology and a program in Clinical Psychology.
The primary objective of the graduate program is to provide an environment in which students develop skills and expertise that will aid them during a professional teaching, research, and possibly clinical career. Success in the program depends up on a student's ability to self manage, organize and use available time and resources provided by the department. In the clinical program there is a substantial course load during the first two years, after which the emphasis shifts to research and professional training.
The Department of Psychology at McGill University is among the oldest in the world.
In comparison, Mykolas Romeris University is a modern and dynamic University seeking to have a well-established position in European higher education. The mission of the University is to educate young people, to amass and nourish intellectual potential, and to train leaders of society capable of creating and implementing innovations, which influence the overall scientific, cultural and technological progress of society.
Mykolas Romeris University fosters autonomy. This allows to independently tailor the content of studies and areas of research, while applying the latest management principles to improve and change one’s activities, taking into account contemporary European higher education development tendencies and the needs of the labour market.
Bachelor’s degree in Psychology offered by the Department of Psychology at Mykolas Romeris University. It gives students a comprehensive general coverage of the central topics of psychology. Courses provide students with the knowledge of research, theories, and their applications in psychology. The programme also gives an opportunity for some specialization through the optional courses. Students of psychology become sought-after professionals due to their ability to understand human behavior, collect, analyze, and interpret data, master statistics and experimental design. They also develop the competences to apply gained knowledge in pursuing their personal and professional goals. The primary mission of Bachelor’s degree programme in Psychology is to provide a quality education prepares students to enter a broad range of careers in psychology and related fields.
