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Couple and Family Therapy

University of Guelph
Information last verified July 2026
Rank #30
Tuition EUR 4,356 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 1,761 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Guelph, Canada
Language English

Program Overview

The Couple and Family Therapy at University of Guelph is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Couple and Family Therapy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: EUR 4,356 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 1,761 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  6. Location: Guelph, Canada

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Couple and Family Therapy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Research Methods
  2. Applied Statistical Analysis
  3. Special Topics in Couple and Family Therapy
  4. Professional Issues
  5. Introduction to Systemic Practice in Couple & Family Therapy
  6. Research Issues in Couple/Family Therapy
  7. Theories & Methods of Family Therapy
  8. Research Seminar
  9. Sexual Issues & Clinical Interventions Across the Lifespan
  10. Clinical Issues in Couple and Family Therapy

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • An Honours (4 years) Baccalaureate degree or equivalent for Masters programs
  • A thesis-based MSc in a closely related field for Doctoral programs
  • A minimum cumulative average of 75% over the most recent 20 courses (2 years).
  • Successful completion of both a statistics and a social science research methods course with a grade of 75% or higher (70% for CFT applicants).

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 4,356 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 1,761 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: EUR 4,356 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; EUR 1,761 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Guelph directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Guelph

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University of Guelph

Guelph, Canada

TheUniversity of Guelph(U of GorGuelph) is a comprehensivepublicresearch universityinGuelph,Ontario, Canada. It was established in 1964 after the amalgamation ofOntario Agricultural College(1874),...

University Profile
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months