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Master of Science Counselling Psychology

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Calgary

Program Overview

This specialized thesis-based degree is designed to help students develop the philosophical, theoretical, research, and practical expertise required to offer effective psychological education and counselling. The program offers you the opportunity to study diverse topics of particular interest to counsellors, such as: interpersonal communication, lifespan human development, family functioning, career assessment and evaluation, and statistics and research design. The program follows a scientist-practitioner model of training and is delivered on campus only. And our graduates have gone on to have rewarding careers in schools, post-secondary institutions, community agencies, hospitals, and in private practice.

Program Key Stats

$14453 (Annual cost)



38 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A minimum of 18 units (3.0 full-course equivalents) in Educational Psychology and/or Psychology, (GPA) in the final two years of study of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 point system, TOEFL iBT of 97, IELTS of 7.0 (Academic version), MELAB score of 83, PTE score of 68, Tests must have been taken within the last two years, Transcripts, Study proposal, Curriculum vitae, 2 Reference letter, A concise rationale for the application (500 words or less),

Career Options

  • Careers in Research
  • Not-for-profit organizations
  • Community agencies
  • Post-secondary institutions
  • Hospitals
  • counsellors
  • Private practice settings
  • Intercultural communication

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