Overview
The Counselor Education M.Ed. program at Pennsylvania State University includes 60 to 61 credits depending on the area of emphasis and culminates in a Master's paper in the area of counseling and development.
Learning outcomes
All candidates of this Counselor Education program at Pennsylvania State University are expected to exhibit, in addition to academic competence, effectiveness in interpersonal relations and in both written and oral communication. They also must provide evidence in support of professional counseling activities and involvement in professional organizations. All degree options require students to participate in extensive practicum or fieldwork experience under supervision.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Group Procedures in Guidance and Counseling
- Introduction to Counseling and Development
- Counseling Theory and Method
- Foundations of Career Development and Counseling Information
- Individual Counseling Procedures
- Multicultural Counseling: Foundations
- Applied Testing in Counseling
- Research in Counselor Education
- Counseling Practicum
- Counseling Internship and Integrative Seminar
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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Language
Credits
60-61
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Psychology Counselling View 1226 other Masters in Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
- All international applicants must take and submit scores for the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or the IELTS
Tuition Fee
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International
39248 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 39248 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
23082 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23082 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for University Park
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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