Overview

About the School Counseling program

The School Counseling program of the University at Buffalo seeks to educate counselors to assist K–12 youth to develop skills involving educational, vocational and personal-social needs. Through our program, you will learn how to apply a diverse repertoire of helping strategies and techniques, conceptualize and implement a comprehensive school counseling program, and engage in evaluation of your efforts.

The features of our program include:

obtaining experience in the schools begins your first semester, accompanied by theory-based cases in school counseling, career development, and counseling theory

learning to provide classroom guidance, small group, and one-on-one interventions to meet students' academic career, and personal/social need; as well as assist in post-graduation planning

students complete school placements at a minimum of 2 of 3 levels (elementary, middle, high school)

over 100 school counseling and internship sites available for placement

Careers

School counselors in K–12 schools

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Tests and Measurement

Counseling Practice

Multicultural Counseling

Counseling with Children and Adolescents

Group Work

Career Development

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-26 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

61 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Buffalo, United States

Disciplines

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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

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Application fee: A $50 non-refundable application fee, submitted electronically through UB's ePayment system.

Contact information for at least three individuals who will each be asked to provide an electronic recommendation letter.

Unofficial transcripts from all colleges attended. (UB transcripts are automatically submitted for current UB students and alumni.)

Statement of education and career goals

Official original proof of your degree

A copy of your passport biographical page

Official test scores for either the TOEFL, the IELTS or PTE

Financial documentation

An official bank statement

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

25740 USD / year

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Out-of-State

25740 USD / year

≈ 25740 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11310 USD / year

≈ 11310 USD / year

Living costs

Buffalo

United States

920 - 1560 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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Overview

About the School Counseling program

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

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Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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