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    Counselling Psychology

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    Toronto, CAMEdIn-person20 months
    CA$96,100.00
    Tuition
    over 20mo
    5%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    50
    Credits
    CA$240.00
    App fee

    Counselling Psychology at University of Toronto is a 50-credit, 20-month, in-person MEd program based in Toronto, CA. Tuition is CA$96,100.

    About the program

    The Counselling Psychology program offers MEd degrees in three fields: Counselling and Psychotherapy, Global Mental Health and Counselling Psychology, and Guidance and Counselling. It develops counselling skills for various settings including adult counselling, career counselling, and school guidance, preparing students for certifications like Certified Canadian Counsellor.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Nov 3, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Minimum score 93, with minimum score 22 in both writing and speaking.
    IELTS
    required
    Min Minimum score 7.0, with at least 6.5 for each component.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 3 years Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)

    CA$26,400.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Counselling Psychology at University of Toronto cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Counselling Psychology at University of Toronto is CA$96,100 across 50 required credits.
    Is Counselling Psychology at University of Toronto online or in-person?
    Counselling Psychology at University of Toronto is offered in-person.
    How long does Counselling Psychology at University of Toronto take to complete?
    Counselling Psychology at University of Toronto is structured around 20 months and 50 credits.
    What GPA is required for Counselling Psychology at University of Toronto?
    Per the program's published guidance: B+ in the final year
    How competitive is Counselling Psychology at University of Toronto?
    Counselling Psychology at University of Toronto reports an acceptance rate of approximately 5%.