Overview

The Rehabilitation Counseling program of the Western Oregon University emphasizes five major components:

individual and group counseling theory and technique;

influence of career acquisition and personal independence on the daily lives of persons with disabilities;

social and psychological impact of disability on an individual and family;

federal, state, and private service delivery systems for persons with disabilities; and

self-awareness on the part of counselors-in-training.

The program offers two tracks:

Rehabilitation counseling (RC/MHC) track (2 years on campus): Graduates of this option provide counseling and consultative services to the general population of persons who have disabilities. Mental health counseling (MHC): Graduates of this track are also eligible to seek licensure as a licensed professional counselor in mental health settings.

Rehabilitation counseling for the deaf (RCD/MHCD) track (3 years online/hybrid): This is one of two deaf specialty programs in the United States. Students in this

Learning outcomes:

Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the rehabilitation counseling related theories and policies.

Demonstrate competency in facilitating employment, independent living, community integration and personal adjustment for individuals who are deaf or have disabilities and come from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Show commitment to professional excellence and leadership through the practice of ethical behavior and integrity.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Counseling And Helping Relationships

Theory and Techniques of Counseling

Career Development Theories and Job Development and Placement Techniques

Research And Program Evaluation

Critique Analysis and Evidence Based Practice Research

Group Counseling and Group Work

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-15 00:00:00

More details

Priority deadline. Completed applications received after the priority deadline will be considered until the cohort is full.

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

90 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Blended, Online

Disciplines

Communication Studies Counselling Psychology View 753 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed and signed application form and financial affidavit form.

$60 Application Fee + $80 International Express mailing fee.

A degree equivalent to a four-year U.S. bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.

Financial documentation.

Photocopy of current passport ID page.

Official copy of English testing score report.

Have a 3.0 cumulative or higher GPA, or passing MAT/GRE.

Work experience

2 years of working experience is preferred

Tuition Fee

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International

15180 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15180 USD per year during 24 months.
National

15180 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15180 USD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Monmouth

1549 - 2760 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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Rehabilitation Counseling.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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