Master of Clinical Pharmacy (M.C.P.) Field of Specialization: Psychiatry

About this programme

Planned outage: Beginning Nov. 1, you will not be able to access the USask admission application and event registration system for up to six days. Learn more . Designed for practicing pharmacists seeking advanced roles in mental health care, the Master of Clinical Pharmacy (MCP) in Psychiatry at the University of Saskatchewan offers focused preparation in psychiatric pharmacy. This program blends online coursework with intensive clinical rotations to strengthen decision‑making for complex psychiatric care. Graduates contribute as clinical leaders, collaborators, and researchers responding to Canada’s growing mental health needs. Prepare to redefine how mental health care is delivered through specialized clinical training and research‑informed practice. This program positions pharmacists to lead with confidence in complex psychiatric settings while contributing meaningful solutions to mental health challenges. This innovative two-year full-time program, with the option to study part time, begins with online courses, including a special psychopharmacotherapy course, and then moves to hands-on clinical training in different psychiatric settings with expert guidance. Graduate students at USask can receive funding from a variety of sources to support their graduate education. Students in course-based programs pay tuition for each class they take. Every class is assigned a number of credit units (usually three) which determines their cost. If a student is not enrolled in any classes for a term, they will need to register in a 'Maintenance of Status' class that is assessed tu