Dr. Catherine Ratelle

Professor

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Biography

Catherine Ratelle is a full professor at Laval University in the Faculty of Education. Her research focuses on the psychology of motivation, the determinants of parental behavior, academic and school success, parent-child relationships, the role of interpersonal relationships in educational and vocational development, school adaptation, research methodology, and quantitative and statistical analyses. With extensive experience in education and a keen interest in how motivational factors influence learning and academic outcomes, she aims to contribute to understanding the dynamics that support students in their educational journeys.

Research Interests

Requirements for Laval University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.22
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
PTE
Overall
Required:53
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in business or related field Basic college-level mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Resume
  • Letter of intent
  • Academic transcripts
  • French proficiency test results (TCF/TFI)
Specialization Notes

Department of Management / MBA programs often require higher GPAs and specific English proficiency.