Overview

At Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology (with emphasis in Mental Health Practices in Schools) from University of Missouri - Columbia courses are designed to offer practical applications of psychological concepts and are taught by experts in the field. The program identifies and deals with issues that promote positive mental health of children and adolescents. Courses in the program provide a solid base to increase awareness, knowledge, and skills.

Careers

Our program careers include elementary and secondary teachers, special education professionals, school counselors, school nurses, administrators, at-risk coordinators and resource officers, safety coordinators, substance abuse coordinators, speech/language pathologists, itinerant and migrant educators, and private practitioners.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Identifying and assessing evidence-based prevention and intervention strategies and programs

Communicating effectively with parents, children and school personnel

Building resiliency and optimism in children and adolescents

Increasing awareness of multicultural and diversity issues

Understanding mental, emotional, and behavioral factors in youth

Managing crisis interventions

Applying wellness management for self and others

Implementing positive behavior support and strategies in the classroom

Collaborating with families and other school personnel

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-19 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Credits

34 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Columbia, United States

Disciplines

Psychology School Counselling Educational Psychology View 138 other Masters in Educational Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Graduate School online application

Unofficial Transcripts

Completed bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.

If English is not your native language, please submit a TOEFL score of at least 92 (internet-based test), an IELTS score of at least 6.5, a Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of at least 62 or a Cambridge C1 Advanced score of at least 185.

Personal statement (up to 1,000 words) describing your experience in teaching, helping or counseling; your interests and career objectives and how these interests and career objectives have developed; how the program will benefit your career and help you act upon your beliefs, goals and philosophy.

Three letters of recommendation.

Résumé or CV.

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

25924 USD / year

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Out-of-State

25924 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

11038 USD / year

≈ 11038 USD / year

Additional Details

Local - $9,000-$18,000 Non Resident - $31,500-$43,200

Funding

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