Master of Education [M.Ed] (Counselling Psychology)
Field of Study:
CA$60,768/Yr
- MA in Counselling Psychology at Simon Fraser University is a 3-year program.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis only.
- It is delivered on-campus.
- This program consists of courses and a comprehensive examination for a minimum of 44 units.
- The master of education (MEd) is a professional degree signifying advanced knowledge about and advanced training in educational practice.
- Some of the courses are:
- Supervised Counselling Clinic
- Counselling Practicum
- Individual Assessment in Counselling
- Research Designs in Education
- Theories of Counselling
- Ethics in Counselling Psychology
- Counselling Skills and Strategies
- Students will work on numerous research projects are collaborative ventures with other faculty members.
- The student-faculty ratio of this program is 27:1 and the class sizes are favourable for students.
- SFU is a mid-sized public research institute that provides the perfect platform for a great learning experience.
- The Research Faculty of the department have received global recognition by winning awards like the Royal Society of Canada fellows, Sloan fellowship, etc.
- The average salary goes up to 55,683 USD.
Important Dates
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Application Deadline | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | CA$60768 (CAD 60768) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
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Room And Board | CA$4755 (CAD 4755) |
Food | CA$3330 (CAD 3330) |
Health Insurance | CA$843 (CAD 843) |
Total Cost | CA$8928 (CAD 8928) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | CA$5481 (CAD 5481) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have a bachelor's degree in science or any related field from a recognized institution.
- A GPA of at least 3.0 (B grade) out of 4.33 is required to be eligible for the program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Completed a 4-year UG degree in any field from a recognized University
- Students have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (B) or a minimum of 3.33 (B+) based on the last 60 credits of UG coursework.
Submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program, however, it is recommended to submit the scores (minimum 300) for better a chance of admission.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
Following are the required documents:
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
- All post-secondary transcripts: Students have to submit all official documents containing student’s grades. Thus, post-secondary transcripts refer to undergraduate, graduate, medical school, law school, or other higher education transcripts.
- Three academic or professional references: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Electronic Official transcripts: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended in PDF format.
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths, and any work experience and/or education that students have.
- A Credential evaluation report from WES Canada or ICES: If students have credentials from an institution outside of Canada or the United States, they must submit a credential evaluation report from WES Canada (course-by-course report) or ICES (comprehensive report).
- Statement of research interests: Student has to fill their interesting research work area in the application form.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
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Career and Placement after Course
Career opportunities are:
- Marketing research analysts.
- Advertising and public relations managers.
- Clinical social workers.
- Physicians.
- Sociologists.
- Clergy.
- Special education teachers.
- Counselor.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Bharat Petroleum Scholarship 2020 | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Gyandhan Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,222/Yr$1,222 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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