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Universities Canada McGill University Courses Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology

Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology
at McGill University

Montreal, Canada

Tuition Fee CAD 21,572
Country Rank-
Duration18 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 86

Program Overview

The aim of the MA in Counselling Psychology - Project concentration (non-thesis) is to produce graduates with introductory academic preparation for research or clinical careers in counselling psychology.

Training is provided in the research domain through coursework in data analysis and a research project. Clinical preparation is initiated in the program through coursework in ethics, intervention, assessment, psychological testing, and multicultural issues, and through a practicum.

The MA Project concentration program produces graduates who are trained in the major academic areas of counselling psychology and have sufficient research ability to evaluate and conduct research in counselling. This program provides them with the foundation for doctoral studies that have an emphasis on research.

Entry Requirement
- Applicants must hold a baccalaureate degree consisting of 18 credits of core courses in specific Psychology domains and 24 credits in related disciplines in the social sciences.
- All candidates must have a minimum CGPA of 3.2 out of 4.0 over the final two years of full-time study
Proficiency in English
- Applicants to graduate studies whose mother tongue is not English and who have not obtained (or are about to obtain) an undergraduate or graduate degree from a recognized foreign institution where English is the language of instruction or from a recognized institution in Canada or the US. OR;
- TOEFL or IELTS score
Fees & Scholarships
Total Fees

CA $21,572
Career Prospect
This program qualifies graduates for membership into the Ordre des conseillers et conseillères d'orientation du Québec (OCCOQ). Regarding specific requirements for professional practice, students are advised to consult with the licensing bodies of the province, territory, or state where they wish to practice after their studies. Graduates typically enter the workforce as counsellors after successful completion of this stream.

Cost Of Studying At McGill University

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology at McGill University