Program Listing

Georgian College, Ontario-Canada

Honours Bachelor of Counselling Psychology

Shortlist Program

Program Details

4 Year - Bachelor's Degree

Course Duration:

4 Years

Application Fee:

100 CAD

Tuition Fee:

20841.06 CAD/Year

Intake:

Fall 2023: Orillia

Program Description

This program is designed for students who want to understand human behaviour and use this knowledge to promote the mental health of individuals, families, groups and communities. Students are exposed to a range of counselling and psychotherapy approaches as well as a strong foundation in psychology research and theory. In the practicum and work term, students obtain experience with different populations and working environments that allows them to explore career options and practice the skills that prepare them for employment or graduate studies. The curriculum fosters an understanding of diverse sociocultural factors, lifespan development, theory and practice in a range of counselling and psychotherapy approaches, ethical and evidence-based professional practices, as well as the research methods and psychological theories that inform counselling and psychotherapy practice.

Admission Requirements

OSSD or equivalent, with: minimum overall average of 65 percent six Grade 12 U or M level courses grade 12 English (U) (ENG4U) Students presenting equivalent qualifications will also be considered for admission. A grade 12 U or M Mathematics course is highly recommended. Mature applicants may also be considered for admission to this program providing their previous school performance and/or recent work record suggests a strong possibility of academic success. In order to qualify, applicants must be 19 years of age by December 31 of the year of admission and must have been away from formal education for at least one year immediately prior to beginning studies. Mature applicants must meet subject prerequisites prior to registration. Applicants should be aware that first-year enrolment is limited; satisfying minimum entrance requirements does not guarantee admission. Selection Process Selection is based on academic grades and subject prerequisites; applicants must meet minimum averages to receive final acceptance.

Notes

Tuition Fees mentioned above is an approximate value from the college website. Exact tuition will be mentioned in your Letter of Acceptance from the institute. For accurate Admission requirements visit college/university program page.