The Master’s in Counselling at Athabasca University is a 3.5 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Athabasca University is Canada's Open University. Because we're online, open, and flexible, students can pursue learning regardless of location, life circumstances, academic history, or age. Athabasca University is a leading Canadian distance education institution renowned for its flexible and accessible learning programs. Established in 1970, it has become a pioneer in online and distance education, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. As Canada's Open University, Athabasca University provides learners with the opportunity to study at their own pace and from any location, making education accessible to a diverse range of students. The university's innovative online platform, coupled with its dedicated faculty and staff, ensures a high-quality learning experience. Athabasca University is committed to empowering learners, regardless of their background or circumstances, to achieve their educational goals and pursue lifelong learning.
Athabasca University’s Master of Counselling is a distributed learning, mixed delivery (synchronous and asynchronous; online and virtual seminars) program designed to meet the graduate academic requirements for the career paths of professional counsellor or counselling psychologist. The program incorporates core and specialization courses to ensure that all learners attain competency in the fundamentals of counselling psychology. Show less
Program details The Master of Counselling is a 36-credit online graduate program. Learners must complete at least 24 credits through Athabasca University.
Because non-thesis learners require a total of 72 psychology credits for registration in Alberta, learners who intend to seek registration as a psychologist in Alberta must have 36 credits in addition to the 36 credits in the Master of Counselling program. For learners without 36 undergraduate credits, options include:
taking additional graduate courses in GCAP; taking undergraduate psychology courses from Athabasca University or another institution.
Athabasca University is a leading Canadian institution specializing in online and distance education, empowering learners to pursue higher education regardless of their location or schedule. AU is Canada's Open University, meaning anyone at least 16 years old who wants to pursue a university education can do so. Established in 1970, it has pioneered flexible learning options and innovative technologies to provide accessible and quality education to students worldwide. With a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs spanning various disciplines, Athabasca University offers a flexible and personalized learning experience. The university's online platform, coupled with dedicated faculty and support services, fosters interactive and engaging learning environments. Athabasca University is committed to meeting the diverse needs of learners, promoting lifelong learning, and equipping graduates with the skills and knowledge to succeed in their chosen fields. Through its innovative approach to education, Athabasca University continues to be a catalyst for educational accessibility and advancement in Canada and beyond.
💰 Fees
Application Fee:
679 RMB
Tuition fee:
1,980 CAD per year
6,931 CAD in total
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