University of Toronto - Faculty of Medicine

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Addictions and Mental Health

University of Toronto - Faculty of Medicine

Degree:Master
Field of Study:Mental Health Counselling/Counsellor
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counselling
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $10,070
Careers:Addiction Counsellors

Description:

Addictions and Mental Health (AMH) problems account for five of the leading 10 contributors to the burden of illness in Canada. Professionals from a variety of backgrounds work in the AMH field. The MScCH Addictions and Mental Health field will provide graduate-level education to health professionals who are seeking professional education and development in this field. The MScCH (AMH) program is intended for highly academically and professionally qualified individuals in established health professions who are seeking graduate level training in this field (experience in the AMH field is not required). The program is also intended for those with at least a bachelor’s level academic background not in an established health profession but who have significant work experience in the AMH field (typically at least five years).

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Mid-B [≥ 75%] average in final year of highest degree or in the last 5.0 full course equivalents completed at a senior level. Certification / licensure in a Regulated Health Profession relevant professional experience.
    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 580] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 237] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 93] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 7]
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests
    • Work Experience

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on November 02, 2022