McMaster University

Overview

The Clinical Behavioural Sciences program at McMaster University is tailored for health and human services professionals seeking to enhance their assessment and intervention skills. This part-time program employs an interprofessional, small-group learning approach, allowing students to balance their studies with ongoing professional commitments.

What you'll study

• Interprofessional and applied learning focused on clinical problem formulation and intervention strategies.
• A curriculum designed to enhance expertise in delivering health-related services to individuals and community organizations.
• Collaborative learning opportunities that connect theoretical concepts to real-world workplace scenarios.
• Specialized and interdisciplinary coursework aimed at supporting professional, personal, and career aspirations.
• Engaging learning activities, including small-group discussions, case-based learning, and the application of evidence-informed practices.

Note: For details on the specific courses, semester breakdown, or the requirement of a thesis or capstone project, please refer to the program website for the most current information.

Entry requirements

While specific GRE or GMAT requirements are not outlined, applicants must meet McMaster’s graduate admission standards and demonstrate adequate academic preparation in health and behavioural sciences.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Clinical Behavioural Sciences program will be well-equipped to pursue various roles in health and human services, enhancing their capabilities to assess and intervene effectively in diverse clinical settings.