Subfield · Clinical Psychology · Canada
Clinical Psychology research in Canada
University of Toronto ranks first in Canada for Clinical Psychology research in 2022–2025 (#6 worldwide), followed by McGill University and University of Ottawa.
- Canada's world rank
- #6 of 76 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 8.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 21.3%
- Ranked institutions
- 29
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Clinical Psychology in Canada?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of TorontoToronto | #6 | 72.9 | 24.9% | 598 |
| 2 | McGill UniversityMontreal | #26 | 50.7 | 24.3% | 358 |
| 3 | University of OttawaOttawa | #30 | 48.5 | 26.3% | 253 |
| 4 | University of British ColumbiaVancouver | #34 | 46.6 | 22.3% | 348 |
| 5 | University of CalgaryCalgary | #50 | 40.8 | 24.7% | 294 |
| 6 | University of AlbertaEdmonton | #70 | 35.7 | 21.2% | 233 |
| 7 | McMaster UniversityHamilton | #77 | 34.2 | 23.5% | 248 |
| 8 | Western UniversityLondon | #91 | 31.7 | 22.0% | 257 |
| 9 | Dalhousie UniversityHalifax | #101 | 30.1 | 21.6% | 194 |
| 10 | Université de MontréalMontreal | #113 | 28.4 | 18.1% | 268 |
| 11 | York UniversityToronto | #157 | 23.4 | 22.4% | 192 |
| 12 | Centre for Addiction and Mental HealthToronto | #174 | 21.9 | 24.0% | 134 |
| 13 | Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby | #178 | 21.5 | 27.2% | 128 |
| 14 | Queen's UniversityKingston | #207 | 19.2 | 21.8% | 152 |
| 15 | Toronto Metropolitan UniversityToronto | #214 | 18.8 | 21.2% | 112 |
| 16 | Université du Québec à MontréalMontreal | #241 | 17.0 | 16.4% | 208 |
| 17 | University of WaterlooWaterloo | #264 | 15.6 | 22.0% | 128 |
| 18 | Carleton UniversityOttawa | #278 | 14.8 | 19.7% | 128 |
| 19 | University of ManitobaWinnipeg | #293 | 14.0 | 21.2% | 127 |
| 20 | Université LavalQuébec | #322 | 12.6 | 15.1% | 176 |
| 21 | University of SaskatchewanSaskatoon | #372 | 10.4 | 22.1% | 99 |
| 22 | University of VictoriaVictoria | #381 | 10.0 | 24.4% | 85 |
| 23 | Brock UniversitySaint Catharines | #395 | 9.5 | 21.7% | 103 |
| 24 | Concordia UniversityMontreal | #442 | 7.8 | 24.6% | 69 |
| 25 | Memorial University of NewfoundlandSt. John's | #486 | 6.3 | 24.2% | 77 |
| 26 | Université de SherbrookeSherbrooke | #503 | 5.8 | 15.5% | 109 |
| 27 | University of WindsorWindsor | #544 | 4.6 | 18.3% | 60 |
| 28 | Université du Québec à Trois-RivièresTrois-Rivières | #545 | 4.6 | 13.9% | 92 |
| 29 | University of GuelphGuelph | #549 | 4.5 | 23.2% | 63 |
Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Clinical Psychology, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Clinical Psychology researchers in Canada?
Scott B. Patten, Robert D. Hare and Martin M. Antony rank highest among researchers based in Canada.
- 1Scott B. Patten#1,125 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 14 works
- 2Robert D. Hare#9,083 worldwide overall991 citations · 32 works
- 3Martin M. Antony#11,029 worldwide overall758 citations · 20 works
- 4Stephen D. Hart#11,390 worldwide overall987 citations · 27 works
- 5Grant T. Harris#11,867 worldwide overall668 citations · 15 works
- 6C. Peter Herman#13,090 worldwide overall613 citations · 13 works
- 7Brian J. Cox#13,187 worldwide overall911 citations · 21 works
- 8Zindel V. Segal#16,328 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 25 works
- 9Marnie E. Rice#16,434 worldwide overall686 citations · 17 works
- 10Laurence J. Kirmayer#19,396 worldwide overall533 citations · 13 works
- 11Janet Polivy#19,577 worldwide overall558 citations · 13 works
- 12Gillian King#19,850 worldwide overall454 citations · 25 works
- 13James Bonta#25,695 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 16 works
- 14R. Karl Hanson#26,744 worldwide overall818 citations · 18 works
- 15Douglas N. Jackson#26,888 worldwide overall861 citations · 15 works
How Canada compares with other countries in Clinical Psychology