Overview

The Integrated Behavioral Health program at the University of Minnesota provides a strong theoretical and practical foundation in integrative treatment modalities, clinical skills, professional and ethical responsibilities, and client advocacy.

Key Features

The IBH degree features:

Coursework that meets Minnesota Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (MNLADC) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) educational requirements

A comprehensive, integrated curriculum that addresses both mental health and substance use disorders

Real-world application that reflects state-of-the-art, evidence-based best practices

A case-based learning approach to enhance understanding of counseling theories and techniques

A client-centered focus that recognizes more than one treatment ideology

A diverse and inclusive student experience

Careers

In fact, in Minnesota, mental health and behavioral therapy positions that request a LADC and/or an LPC have an average salary 63 percent higher than the average across all positions.

Your future career could be as a:

Mental Health Therapist

Behavioral Health Counselor

Behavioral Health Therapist

Social/Human Service Assistant

Senior Clinical Supervisor

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Counseling Ethics and Professional Counselor Identity

Applied Psychopharmacology

Social and Cultural Diversity in Counseling

Counseling Skills: Group Counseling

Counseling Skills: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing

Assessment and Treatment Planning

Research and Evaluation Methods in Counseling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Minneapolis, United States

Disciplines

Organisational Behaviour Health Sciences View 285 other Masters in Organisational Behaviour in United States

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

a bachelor's degree from an accredited post-secondary US institution, or its international equivalent

an undergraduate GPA of 3.0

Professional statement: Two to three pages, double-spaced.

Two letters of recommendation are required.

Unofficial transcripts or academic records for each institution (even if you didn’t receive a degree) should be uploaded directly to the online application.

Submit a current resume or CV (curriculum vitae). Make sure it is up-to-date and free of errors.

A nonrefundable application fee must be paid on submission.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

21216 USD / year

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Out-of-State

21216 USD / year

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In-State

21216 USD / year

≈ 21216 USD / year

Living costs

Minneapolis

United States

1130 - 2045 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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