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Overview
The Counseling and Guidance MA program from San José State University includes instruction in legal and professional requirements, therapeutic counselor intervention, vocational counseling, and related sociological and psychological foundations.
Graduates with Counseling and Guidance from San José State University will be able to:
- Design culturally sustaining prevention and intervention counseling programs within educational environments.
- Model ethical and inclusive leadership skills that promote equity, social justice, and student success.
- Apply effective and inclusive assessment practices within their work with school and community stakeholders.
- Create social, cultural, and educational interventions that support students’ academic advancement.
- Select and apply relevant research methods to conduct program evaluations, supported by effective technological applications.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- School-Family-Community Collaboration
- Cultural Perspectives in Counseling
- Lifespan Development
- Advanced Group Process Theory and Practice
- Advanced Educational Assessment
- Trauma Counseling & Crisis Intervention
- Organizational Change and Development
- Comprehensive School Counseling Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 53
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
48 SCH
- 48 (MA only)
- 60 (MA + PPS K-12 School Counseling Credential)
- 60 (MA + LPCC pre-licensure coursework)
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Education Psychology School Counselling View 565 other Masters in School Counselling in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.5
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 53
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- U.S. bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution, or the completion of a 4-year bachelor’s degree from a recognized, accredited, and approved institution from a country outside of the U.S.
- A 2.5 institutional GPA (from the 0.0-4.0 U.S. grading scale) in the last degree completed, or a 2.5 GPA in the last two years of full time study.
- Good academic standing at the last institution attended.
- English Language Proficiency Exam
- International Coursework and Degrees
- Submit U.S./Canada Transcripts
- Submit Test Scores
- Submit Declaration of Finance Form
- Submit Bank Letter or Bank Statement
- Submit Copy of Current Passport
- Submit Copy of Current Visa
Tuition Fee
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International
7176 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3588 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
7176 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3588 USD per semester during 24 months.
- Non-CA Resident tuition includes an additional $396 per unit
Living costs for San Jose
1740 - 3150 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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