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Counselling Psychology (M.A.)

McGill University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #30

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Counselling Psychology (M.A.) at McGill University in Montréal, Canada is a master's degree in Counselling & Psychotherapy programme.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Counselling & Psychotherapy

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: mcgill.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Arts (M.A.) in Counselling Psychology (Non-Thesis): Project is offered by the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology in the Faculty of Education. The course-based program covers the major academic areas of counselling psychology alongside research training in data analysis and a research project. Clinical preparation is introduced through coursework in ethics, intervention, assessment and psychological testing, and multicultural issues, together with a practicum. The degree provides a foundation for doctoral studies with a research emphasis but does not by itself satisfy the requirements of the Quebec Order of Guidance Counsellors (OCCOQ) or the Quebec Order of Psychologists (OPQ). Admission requires an eligible bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA (out of 4.0) and English-language proficiency. The program admits students in the Fall term.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: An eligible bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA out of 4.0 and English-language proficiency are required.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

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Students: 40,531
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