Overview
Counseling - School Counseling from Northern State University is a two-year plus two-summer program, with specializations in clinical mental health and school counseling. The NSU counseling program leads to a master’s of science in education degree, preparing you for K-12 school or clinical mental health counseling certification/licensure. Our program is accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
Careers
- Students selecting school counseling will be prepared to counsel K-12 children in private, public or parochial schools.
- Students selecting clinical mental health counseling will be prepared to enter into an agency setting working with children, adults, families and groups. They also may work in a career guidance or employment setting.
- Students will be prepared to take a state licensure or national certification exam in their preparation area.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Counseling Children and Adolescents
- Assessment in Counseling
- Crisis and Disaster Intervention and Wellness
- Human Growth and Development
- Multicultural Counseling
- Theories of Counseling and Personality
- Behavior Management of Exceptional Children
- Chemical Abuse and Dependency Counseling
- School Counseling Program Development and Classroom Management
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
60 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Psychology School Counselling Educational Psychology View 1324 other Masters in Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.75
English requirements
IELTS 6
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Undergraduate GPA of 2.75
- Completed graduate application
- Two letters of recommendation
- A statement of career goals
- An official transcript
- $35 application fee
Tuition Fee
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International
11199 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11199 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
11199 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11199 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
5998 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5998 USD per year during 24 months.
Minnesota resident - $9,873 per year
Living costs for Aberdeen
850 - 1300 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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