Forms and Resources
Forms
All documents below are available in a variety of accessible formats upon request. To make a request, email us.
Prospectus
| Document | Notes |
|---|---|
| MA Prospectus Examination Approval and Procedures* | Includes all necessary supplementary forms |
| PhD Prospectus Examination Approval and Procedures* | Includes all necessary supplementary forms |
| Prospectus Extension* | Doctoral students only |
Thesis
| Documents | Notes |
|---|---|
| MA Thesis Examination Approval and Procedures* | Includes all necessary supplementary forms MA Students: Please review this document to check the number of defences a particular faculty member has chaired before asking them to chair your defence. |
| PhD Thesis Examination Approval and Procedures* | Includes all necessary supplementary forms |
| Thesis Formatting Guidelines |
Registration Related
| Forms | Notes |
|---|---|
| Academic/Registration Change Form* | Change of status, registration or withdrawal from a course, and leave of absence requests |
| Audit a Course* | Complete the form and obtain all signatures before submitting to Graduate Studies |
| Extension Request Form* | Extension of program time limit Program Extension Policy and Procedures |
| Third Party Release of Information | To complete a third party release form, login to Carleton360 with your MC1 credentials and click “Third Party Release” on the left-hand side. |
| Ontario Visiting Graduate Student Application Form* |
Course Related
| Forms | Notes |
|---|---|
| Application for Directed Studies or Independent Research* | Application deadlines: Fall term – Sept. 1, Winter term – Jan. 3, Summer term – May 1. Please read these Important Information sheets before preparing your application:Directed Study (5900/6900)Independent Research (5901/6901) |
| Introduction to the Practicum in Psychology | Please see the Practicum Course Page for more information and the required paperwork for application. Questions? Contact Practicum Coordinator at practicumpsychology@cunet.carleton.ca |
Travel
- Pickering Travel Fund Application – For students in developmental research only. Submitted online via Carleton Central. Go to Student Services > Awards and Financial Assistance > Graduate Online Application Forms
*Note: Please upload your abstract and official confirmation of acceptance from the conference as one file. Applications that do not include the official confirmation will be cancelled.
- PD McCormack Travel Fund Application – For students in cognitive research only. Submit this form to the Graduate Assistant for review and processing.
- Travel/Research Bursary Application – Submitted online via Carleton Central. Go to Student Services > Awards and Financial Assistance > Graduate Online Application Forms
*Note: Please upload your Letter of Support from your thesis supervisor and official confirmation of acceptance from the conference as one file. Applications that do not include the official confirmation will be cancelled.
Please visit the Awards office website for more information.
*Please note: If you are working with a MAC computer, you should open, complete and save fillable forms in Adobe Acrobat or Reader. If you fill the form out in “preview”, the application form we receive will be blank.
Resources
- Psychology Section of Graduate Calendar
- Fast Tracking, requirements for transfer from Master’s to Ph.D. program
- Teaching Assistant Info
- TA Resources
- Information about the Office of Research Ethics
- Integrated Thesis Policy for Psychology
- Important Information about University-related travel outside of Canada
- FacultyVacancies.com – faculty and research jobs
- ProfessorPositions.com – faculty and research jobs
- RA Agreement*
- Student-Supervisor Agreement*
- Academic Consideration for Coursework Form
Graduate Studies
- Graduate Supervision: Guidelines
- Thesis Information
- Program Extension Policy and Procedures
- Graduate Professional Development: As a graduate student at Carleton, you have access to a variety of professional development resources. These include skill workshops, one-on-one career and writing consultations, career-oriented events, and even structured programs. Challenge yourself by acquiring new skills that can help you boost your employability. To learn more, visit the Graduate Professional Development website.