Overview

The Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) accredits both the Clinical Mental Health Counseling and the Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling concentrations in the Counseling master's degree program at Western Kentucky University.

Concentration(s)

Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC)
Marriage, Couple and Family Counseling (CMCF)

Joint Undergraduate Master's Program (JUMP)

This degree offers a Joint Undergraduate Master's Program (JUMP) which provides academically outstanding students the opportunity to complete both an undergraduate and graduate degree in approximately five years. Contact the graduate program coordinator for additional information.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Testing and Assessment in Counseling
Group Counseling
Social and Cultural Diversity in Counseling
Developmental Career Counseling
Human and Family Development in Counseling
Theories of Counseling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-01-16 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bowling Green, United States

Disciplines

School Counselling Counselling Psychology View 546 other Masters in School Counselling in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed applications include various application materials that must be completed by the application deadlines. Application portfolios should reflect thought, attention to detail, and appropriate effort. You are applying to a competitive graduate program; it is important that your portfolio represents you in a positive yet realistic manner. Please allow yourself at least a few weeks to complete the entire process.
All of the following materials should be submitted directly through the Graduate School application:
Graduate School Application Form - requirements include a non-refundable application fee and official transcripts
Statement of Interest
A background check
Resume
In addition to the Graduate School application process, students entering the Student Affairs program may be asked to submit a Case Study Writing Sample. Once the completed application is received, separate instructions will be sent for completing this process.

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

28590 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 953 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

27510 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 917 USD per credit during 24 months.
In-State

18210 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 607 USD per credit during 24 months.

Living costs for Bowling Green

900 - 1400 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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