Program Description
The Master of Science (MSc) in Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders offers specialized, interdisciplinary training to address one of society's most pressing health challenges. This program delves into the neuroscience of addiction, prevention strategies, evidence-based interventions, policy development, and recovery support. Graduates are prepared for impactful career outcomes as addiction specialists, counselors, public health professionals, policy advocates, and researchers in healthcare, government, and community-based organizations. Many programs integrate clinical placements and research projects, providing crucial practical experience in this vital field.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 69.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 105.0 | 23.0 | 21.0 | 23.0 | 22.0 |
| Duolingo | 120.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.20 |
Program Intakes
| April, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| April, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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