Carrollton , Georgia , United States
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Overview
The Professional Counseling program of University of West Georgia offers three options of study, School Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and College Student Affairs.
Learning Objectives:
- Candidates will demonstrate professional dispostions consistent with the field of professional counseling, as measured by an average rating of "proficient" or higher on a summaive administration of the Professional Dispositions and Behaviors Rubric.
- Candidates will demonstrate professional skills consistent with the field of professional counseling, as measured by an average rating of "proficient" or higher on a summative administration of the Field Placement Evaluation.
- Candidates will know the major concepts, theories, and practices articulated in current counselor preparation standards, as measured by a passing score on the Counselor Preparation Comprehensive Examination (CPCE).
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Counseling Theories
- Basic Counseling Skills
- Assessment & Appraisal in Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Principles of Professional School Counseling
- Internship: Professional Counseling
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
60 alternative credits
Delivered
Blended
Disciplines
Education Counselling View 843 other Masters in Counselling in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. 2.7
GRE® The GRE® General Test is a widely administered admissions test that measures the skills needed in today's graduate and business school programs worldwide. It contains three sections - Verbal Reasoning, Quantitative Reasoning, and Analytical Writing. Three scores are reported: a Verbal Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, a Quantitative Reasoning score on a 130 - 170 score scale in one-point increments, and an Analytical Writing score on a 0 - 6 score scale in half-point increments. 146 (verbal)
140 (quantitative)
3.5 (analytical)
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 69
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- All graduate applicants must complete the online Grad Application. A one-time application fee of $40 is required
- Official transcripts from a regionally or nationally accredited institution are required and should be sent directly to the UWG Graduate Admissions Office
- 2.7 Undergraduate GPA
- Resume
- GRE scores
- Written personal narrative describing the reasons for applying to the program
- Interview with faculty
- English Language Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
11220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 5610 USD per semester and a duration of 36 months. -
National
11220 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 5610 USD per semester and a duration of 36 months. -
In-State
2892 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1446 USD per semester and a duration of 36 months.
Funding
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