Clinical Psychiatry and Global Mental Health (MCPGMH)
CanadaCourse at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 2 yearsDuration
- Online, CanadaLocation
- Health, Medicine, and Life SciencesField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- OnlineCampus
- $35,685Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
Expand your expertise—and your community’s mental health outcomes—with Dalhousie University’s program. | Enhance your skills in clinical psychiatry and improve patient care with this online, part-time program. | If you are a health-care professional looking to build your expertise, the Master of Clinical Psychiatry and Global Mental Health will provide a graduate-level education in transcultural evidence-based diagnosis, treatment planning, and psychopharmacology for improved management of patients presenting with mental health issues. | By enhancing mental healthcare capacity and skills among eligible healthcare professionals globally, this program addresses gaps in specialized psychiatric care, particularly in underserved regions. You’ll learn in a program that emphasizes cultural competence, evidence-based practice, and practical skills development.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 7.0
- Study modePart-time, Synchronous, Asynchronous
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
The next deadline to apply for this program is May 1 for a September 2026 start. | This program requires you to meet the following criteria: | Minimum requirements | Professional degree/qualification in a relevant healthcare field | Active professional license to practice clinically | Relevant clinical experience | Demonstrated involvement in patient care with mental health components | English language requirements | For information about Dalhousie's English language proficiency tests and requirements, please visit the Faculty of Graduate Studies English language proficiency requirements . | Contact the admissions advisor | Email: Global.Psychiatry@dal.ca | Contact the program director, Dr. Ejemai Eboreime · English: IELTS 7.0; TOEFL iBT 92; PTE Academic 65 · English test waiver: The Faculty of Graduate Studies will waive the language test if you completed your degree at a recognised university where the language of instruction is English and in a country where English is one of the official languages; the waiver is requested during the application process. Completion of Dalhousie English Language Studies 'English for Academic Purposes - Level 2' with an overall grade of A- is also accepted. Source: https://www.dal.ca/faculty/gradstudies/apply-graduate-studies/admission-requirements/english-requirements.html · Application fee: CAD 115.00
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$35,685 CAD / year≈ $26,239 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsFee format | Program fee, payable each term | Full-time program fee duration | 12 months | Living costs | Learn more about the cost of living in Halifax. | Plan for your investment | At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies rather than worry about their personal finances. | Learn more about tuition, fees, and scholarships for future Dal graduate students | International tuition fee | Payable for up to 2 years, based on thesis-option rate | Questions about tuition and fees? Contact Student Accounts. | Email student.accounts@dal.ca or phone 902-494-3998 .
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: The next deadline to apply for this program is May 1 for a September 2026 start. || Faculty of Graduate Studies general application deadlines: September admission - June 1 (Canadian applicants), April 1 (non-Canadian applicants); January admission - Octo…
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
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- Google reviews
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Average rating
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Clinical Psychiatry and Global Mental Health (MCPGMH) cost?
CAD 35,685 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 7.0 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
2 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
The next deadline to apply for this program is May 1 for a September 2026 start. | This program requires you to meet the following criteria: | Minimum requirements | Professional degree/qualification in a relevant healthcare field | Active professional license to practice clinically | Relevant clinical experience | Demonstrated involvement in patient care with mental health components | English language requirements | For information about Dalhousie's English language proficiency tests and requirements, please visit the Faculty of Graduate Studies English language proficiency requirements . | Contact the admissions advisor | Email: Global.Psychiatry@dal.ca | Contact the program director, Dr. Ejemai Eboreime · English: IELTS 7.0; TOEFL iBT 92; PTE Academic 65 · English test waiver: The Faculty of Graduate Studies will waive the language test if you completed your degree at a recognised university where the language of instruction is English and in a country where English is one of the official languages; the waiver is requested during the application process. Completion of Dalhousie English Language Studies 'English for Academic Purposes - Level 2' with an overall grade of A- is also accepted. Source: https://www.dal.ca/faculty/gradstudies/apply-graduate-studies/admission-requirements/english-requirements.html · Application fee: CAD 115.00
Is there a scholarship?
Fee format | Program fee, payable each term | Full-time program fee duration | 12 months | Living costs | Learn more about the cost of living in Halifax. | Plan for your investment | At Dalhousie, we want our students to focus on their studies rather than worry about their personal finances. | Learn more about tuition, fees, and scholarships for future Dal graduate students | International tuition fee | Payable for up to 2 years, based on thesis-option rate | Questions about tuition and fees? Contact Student Accounts. | Email student.accounts@dal.ca or phone 902-494-3998 .
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