Master of Counselling (BC, Canada)
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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.
For over 12 years, CityU has offered British Columbian students Counselling programs that fit their lives. You can build upon your existing bachelor
degree by choosing to attend our new fulltime program or pick a more work friendly schedule. Courses are offered in Vancouver, Victoria and
outlying areas (via our mixed-mode format.)
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Course Descriptions
| Total Required Credits | 72 Credits | ||
| Core Courses | 50 Credits | ||
| Additional Required Courses | 16 Credits | ||
| Internship/Practica | 6 Credits | ||
| Elective Courses | 1-5 Credits | ||
* Internship must be repeated until internship requirements are completed.
Other Areas, BC*
*Note: Combine online learning with quarterly seminars held in Vancouver, BC.
**Winter start is for the NEW two year, daytime program.
*Note: Combine online learning with quarterly seminars held in Vancouver, BC.
**Winter start is for the NEW two year, daytime program.