Master of Counselling - BC, Canada


Is this program for me?
If you wish to qualify as a counsellor or therapist and seek registration with the B.C.A.C.C. our Master of Counselling program is designed for you. Attend courses in Vancouver, Victoria or via Inclusive Delivery Format (online plus quarterly seminars) allowing you to earn your degree while continuing your current career.

What will I learn?
Your courses will address: fundamental skills; diversity and cultural psychology; ethics and law; grief and loss; family systems; research; human development; psychopathology and psychopharmacology; testing and assessment; psychotherapy theory; group counselling; psychological trauma; and addictions.

What can I do with my degree?
Become a counsellor or therapist qualified for professional registration. Completion of a recognized master's degree is a requirement for professional registration and a key step on the road to career advancement. Graduates of the CityU counseling program, work in community agencies, private practice, colleges and universities, health care facilities, government departments, and employee assistance programs.

Why CityU?
CityU offers an education with a global perspective and has been offering graduate level counseling programs in B.C. for over a decade. In the M.C. program, you will find yourself both challenged academically and supported in developing and applying new skills. Finally, our instructors are Canadian professionals with significant experience in counseling and mental health practice.

Five easy steps to get started
If you have a bachelor's degree or higher, you are eligible to apply for this graduate program at CityU.

Course Descriptions
Total Required Credits 72 Credits
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Elective Courses 1-5 Credits
 

** Practicum courses are offered most quarters depending on student demand. Practicum courses are not taken concurrently; they may overlap with other advanced and elective courses.

Other Areas, BC*

*Note: Combine online learning with quarterly seminars held in Vancouver, BC. This allows you to earn you degree mostly online from anywhere in BC.