Overview

By taking the Addictions and Mental Health program from Humber Polytechnic you will acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required by employers to deliver effective services to people with addictions and mental health concerns, while promoting empowerment, self-determination and optimal quality of life.

The curriculum examines social determinants of health, recovery principles, empowering practices, and trauma-informed approaches, ensuring graduates are prepared for the workforce.

Your Career

Qualify for employment in various organizations including community mental health and addictions services, residential treatment centres, youth and family services, housing services, and crisis response services.

Our graduates obtain professional opportunities including:

community support worker
housing worker
case manager
crisis worker
mental health worker

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mental Health and Addiction Foundations

Counselling Foundations

Substance Use and Dependency

Community Services and Supports in Addictions and Mental Health

Equity, Diversity and Inclusive Practice in Mental Health and Addictions

Behavioural Addictions

Professional Practice

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-03 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-01-08 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

More details

You may apply after February 1, however, post-February 1 applications will be considered on a first-come, first-served basis

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

90 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Psychology Health Sciences View 62 other Masters in Psychology in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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TOEFL^® IBT

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Duolingo English Test

125

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be eligible for admission, you must possess the following:

A bachelor’s degree, advanced diploma, diploma or equivalent
Canadian citizens or permanent residents with international education are required to provide a credential evaluation.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Tuition Fee

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International

21141 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 21141 CAD per year during 18 months.
National

6245 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6245 CAD per year during 18 months.

Living costs for Toronto

1502 - 2563 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Addictions and Mental Health.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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Overview

Your Career

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student insurance

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Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Toronto

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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