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MA/MS in Study of Psychosocial Practices

Université du Québec à Rimouski

Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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MA/MS in Study of Psychosocial Practices at Université du Québec à Rimouski in Rimouski, Canada is a master's degree in Others programme. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Others
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: On Campus

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: uqar.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This Master's in the Study of Psychosocial Practices at Universite du Quebec a Rimouski is a 45-credit, on-campus program delivered in an intensive weekend format at the Rimouski campus, nominally completed in three years of full-time study (or five years part-time), with admission each fall. The program enables practicing professionals to conduct a structured, rigorous, scientific, and critical reflection on their own professional practice, analyzing intervention dynamics, developing research and intervention skills, and producing knowledge grounded in practice, with an emphasis on first-person research approaches and the transformation of professional practice. Admission is open under a university base, requiring a bachelor's degree or equivalent with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on 4.3 plus a minimum of three years of psychosocial practice experience within the preceding ten years, and under an experience base for applicants without a bachelor's degree who can demonstrate significant relevant work experience and knowledge, subject to the same three-year practice requirement. All candidates must demonstrate French language competency or pass an institutional French exam.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Admission follows UQAR's base system, with intake each fall. University-route applicants need a bachelor's degree or equivalent with a cumulative average of at least 3.2 on 4.3, plus a minimum of three years of psychosocial practice experience within the ten years preceding application, and are subject to a selection procedure. Applicants without a bachelor's degree may qualify under the experience base if their work experience and knowledge are judged significant and relevant, subject to the same three-year practice minimum and possible probationary coursework of up to 15 credits. Applicants with a degree from outside Quebec qualify under equivalent university-studies conditions. All candidates must demonstrate French language competency per UQAR's policy or pass an institutional French exam upon admission; failing the exam requires mandatory French coursework.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About Université du Québec à Rimouski

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Rural
Founded: 1969
Students: 7,000
Programs: 126
Location: Rimouski, Quebec, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Study of Psychosocial Practices award?

Université du Québec à Rimouski awards a Master's Degree in the field of Others on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Study of Psychosocial Practices take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

Can MA/MS in Study of Psychosocial Practices be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Université du Québec à Rimouski.

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