The field in Global Mental Health and Counselling Psychology, within the Counselling Psychology MEd degree program, provides individuals with the opportunity to learn and develop skills appropriate for the field of mental health and counselling psychology in international contexts. Students will be prepared to work in a variety of global applied settings with a focus on mental health. This degree program is ideally suited to students interested in an international perspective of mental health and counselling.
This program is delivered in person, which means that while the program may offer some courses online, a student will take less than one-third of their courses online.
This degree is cohort based and is offered full-time only.
Minimum Admission Requirements
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Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the additional admission requirements of the Department of Applied Psychology and Human Development stated below.
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An appropriate bachelor's degree, with a grade equivalent to a University of Toronto B+ or better in the final year, from a recognized university.
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At least one year of relevant mental health counselling-related experience.
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Two letters of reference.
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Normally, an interview is required prior to admission.
Completion Requirements
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Coursework. Students must complete 5.0 full-course equivalents (FCEs) as follows:
Program Length: 4 sessions full-time (typical registration sequence: FWS-F)
Time Limit: 3 years full-time
