Overview

Assumption University is ranked nationally by US News in the top 40 Best Graduate Schools in Rehabilitation Counseling.

Key Features

The Department of Human Services and Rehabilitation Studies (HSRS) at Assumption University offers the Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study. Graduates of our programs are well prepared to seek employment in settings which focus on rehabilitation, human services, and allied health and education.Our philosophy is to develop leaders in the field, using a multi-disciplinary approach drawing from rehabilitation, sociology, psychology, natural sciences, economics, education, and the humanities.Most importantly, a strong academic component is combined with equally strong experiential components, offering students a unique real-world training experience. The student will master a comprehensive set of skills, knowledge and competencies and then have the opportunity through their practicum and internship experience, to put those skills into practice in actual rehabilitation settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Disability Management and Rehabilitation Planning

Vocational Assessment, Career Counseling and Job Placement

Assistive Technology and Accommodation

Consumer Advocacy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months
Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-05-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Blended, Online

Disciplines

Health Sciences Counselling Psychology View 1382 other Masters in Health Sciences 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

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General requirements

Completed Application Dated & Signed

Three Letters of Recommendation

Official Transcript(s)

Personal Statement

Current Resume

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Tuition Fee

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International

32680 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 817 USD per credit during 18 months.
National

32680 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 817 USD per credit during 18 months.
In-State

32680 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 817 USD per credit during 18 months.

Living costs for Worcester

1100 - 1620 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

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Rehabilitation Counseling.

Available Scholarships

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