Overview

Life-friendly scheduling and fewer pre-requisites make APU’s Master of Science in Counseling Psychology (MSCP) an ideal choice for busy, working adults. Gain the practical experience, the professional network and the education you need to apply for the Licensed Professional Counselor credential in Alaska.

Features

The Counseling Psychology program of the Alaska Pacific University is a wellness and skills-based degree program grounded in a strength-based approach to psychology.

Whether you’re already a practitioner in a mental health field seeking career advancement, a professional outside the field wanting to change careers, or a recent graduate of a bachelor’s program in psychology or a related field, close mentoring by experienced program faculty and a close-knit cohort for your learning community provide the support you need throughout your program to pursue your individual interests and achieve your personal goals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social and Cultural Foundations of Psychology

Advanced Abnormal Psychology

Substance Abuse Assessment and Treatment

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Anchorage, United States

Disciplines

Psychology Counselling Psychology View 850 other Masters in Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

Alaska Pacific University will require official transcripts from the institution from which the applicant has earned the highest prior degree.

Transcripts are considered official when received in an envelope that was sealed by the credit-awarding institution and arrive at APU unopened.

Graduate candidates who have GPA scores below a 3.0 may be admitted on a provisional basis. Full admission is contingent upon successful completion of the first semester of classes in which they are required to maintain a 3.0 GPA or above.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10175 USD / year

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Out-of-State

10175 USD / year

≈ 10175 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

10175 USD / year

≈ 10175 USD / year

Living costs

Anchorage

United States

1320 - 2000 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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Programme Structure

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Start dates & application deadlines

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IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

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IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

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General requirements

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Living costs

Anchorage

Funding

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