Grad Studies Viewbook 2017

EXPERIENCE. GRADUATE STUDIES.

FACULTY OF

GRADUATE STUDIES

WELCOME TO WHAT’S NEXT.

GRADUATE FUNDING  MORE THAN

11 MILLION

AWARDED TO ENTERING STUDENTS EACH YEAR.

It pays to be a grad student Each year, the Faculty of Graduate Studies invests millions of dollars into our graduate students and the research they are pursuing. Our goal is to ensure our students have the opportunity to fully dedicate themselves to the successful completion of their graduate program.

COME FOR A VISIT. We’re only a short drive away.

Brock offers our full-time, research-based graduate students a guaranteed funding package for the defined length of their graduate program.

Funding packages consist of a number of different funding sources and may include graduate and research fellowships, graduate assistantships, Brock internal awards and scholarships, and external scholarships. International research graduate students also receive international tuition fellowship.

Visit brocku.ca/nextstep/apply/financial-information/ for more information.

Hamilton & Buffalo 30 min.

Toronto 1 hour London & Barrie 2 hours Kingston & Windsor 3 hours Ottawa 5 hours

This year, our graduate students enrolled in a full-time, research-based program will typically receive a minimum of: DOMESTIC STUDENTS

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Master’s

$15,576

Master’s

$22,076

Doctoral

$21,576

Doctoral

$28,076

PROGRAMS

A graduate degree from Brock will prepare you for the next step in your career. Our programs have a transdisciplinary approach to in-demand areas of study, as well as the hands-on experience necessary to succeed. Brock’s graduate programs emphasize engagement in research, scholarship and professional development. You’ll graduate with the skills you need as a lifelong learner and the specialized knowledge and experience that is necessary to excel in a challenging job market.

Our Faculty offers 49 graduate programs, including master’s, doctoral and diploma programs. We offer an array of specializations, co-op opportunities and study options. Learn more about our programs and apply today at brocku.ca/nextstep/ Faculty of Applied Health Sciences Master of Arts/Master of Science in Applied Health Sciences PhD in Applied Health Sciences Master of Professional Kinesiology Master of Public Health Faculty of Education Master of Education Master of Education (ISP) PhD in Educational Studies (Joint Program) Goodman School of Business Master

of Accountancy Master

of Professional Accounting (ISP) Graduate Diploma in Accountancy Master

of Business Administration Master

of Business Administration (ISP) Graduate Diploma in Business Administration Master of Science in Management Faculty of Humanities Master of Arts in Canadian-American Studies Master of Arts in Classics Master of Arts in English Master

of Arts in History PhD in Interdisciplinary Humanities Master of Arts in Philosophy Master of Arts in Studies in Comparative Literatures and Arts

Co-op option available

Faculty of Mathematics and Science Master of Science in Biological Sciences PhD in Biological Sciences Master of Science in Biotechnology PhD in Biotechnology Master of Science in Chemistry PhD in Chemistry Master of Science in Computer Science Master of Science in Earth Sciences Master of Science in Mathematics and Statistics Master of Science in Physics Master of Science in Materials Physics (ISP) PhD in Physics Faculty of Social Sciences Master of Arts in Applied Disability Studies Master of Applied Disability Studies Graduate Diploma in Applied Disability Studies Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics (Bridged Entry) Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics (Direct Entry) Master

of Business Economics Master of Arts in Child and Youth Studies PhD in Child and Youth Studies Master

of Arts in Critical Sociology Master of Arts in Geography Master of Arts in Political Science Master of Arts in Popular Culture Master of Arts in Psychology PhD in Psychology Master

of Arts in Social Justice and Equity Studies Master

of Sustainability

 For program descriptions, please visit brocku.ca/nextstep/programs

VITAE: Professional Development Program VITAE offers co-curricular professional development programs to support your academic, professional and personal success.

Our program will help you uncover, develop, rehearse and build key transferable skills, that will prepare you for future success. vitae.brockubeta.ca

Aboriginal Student Services Aboriginal Student Services offers cultural and academic support in a welcoming and inclusive environment while encouraging Aboriginal students to maintain cultural identity within the University setting. brocku.ca/aboriginal-student-services

Student Wellness and Accessibility Centre Our office promotes accessibility and fosters resilience, health and well-being by creating inclusive, supportive and collaborative environments. We support Brock students through three service areas: Student Accessibility Services, Personal Counselling Services and Student Health Services. brocku.ca/swac

James A. Gibson Library The library offers private study rooms, equipment for loan, printing services, an interlibrary loan system, and much more. The library’s knowledgeable staff are here to support you and to provide exceptional services to assist in Brock’s cutting-edge research. brocku.ca/library

Graduate Students’ Association (GSA) The GSA is the independent voice of graduate students on campus, and we are recognized by Brock University as the official representative of Brock graduate students. In conjunction with other Brock partners, the GSA offers many valuable benefits ranging from extended health and dental insurance plan, to a graduate student lounge for relaxing and connecting with colleagues. brocku.ca/graduate-students-association

Centre For Pedagogical Innovation (CPI) The CPI provides personal and professional development through individual consultations, group workshops and university-wide events related to current issues in post-secondary education. brocku.ca/pedagogical-innovation

International Services The International Centre offers culturally sensitive programming, events, seminars and international-specific student services, including language programs, academic advising, health insurance, and orientation programming to ensure that you feel at home while studying at Brock. brocku.ca/international-services/student-services

A-Z Learning Services A-Z Learning Services provides free academic support for all Brock students to help them achieve their full potential in university and beyond. We offer social and professional support programs specifically designed to meet your needs and help you make the most of your university experience. brocku.ca/learning-services

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