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659 USD/credit 15816 USD/year
659 USD/credit 15816 USD/year
534 USD/credit 12816 USD/year
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About

Clinical Professional Counseling is offered by University of Maryland Global Campus. Earn a Master of Science in Clinical Professional Counseling at University of Maryland Global Campus and build the skills, knowledge, and expertise to help you become a trained professional in an important field. 

Overview

Clinical Professional Counseling is offered by University of Maryland Global Campus. Benefit from a comprehensive, rigorous curriculum designed to help you access career-focused information in a convenient online program. Learn from expert faculty members who blend practical experience with theory and techniques to help you develop a solid foundation in mental health and wellness. Become a professional mental health counselor who can help serve this critical field. Apply to UMGC today!

Key Facts

At its core, this online master's degree program emphasizes UMGC’s goal of helping students develop an understanding of ethics and civic awareness alongside personal, theoretical, and professional competencies; job-seeking skills; and capacity for lifelong learning. As you progress through the online program curriculum, you will take increasingly specialized coursework in crucial clinical mental health counseling-related subject areas.  In this program, you’ll benefit from a curriculum that begins with a self-paced onboarding course and continues to help you build career-focused skills in the following course groupings: 

  • Foundational courses in professional orientation, applied counseling theory and techniques, human development, and multicultural/diversity knowledge and awareness. 
  • Core courses in advanced theory, application, and techniques that incorporate psychopathology and diagnosis, group counseling, and research methods and program evaluation. 
  • Specialized courses to help you build advanced knowledge and practical applied skill-development in clinical mental health counseling specialties, including substance use and dependency; career development; behavioral disorders; and marriage, couples, and family.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • School Counseling 
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Substance Use and Dependency Treatment Delivery
  • Co-Occurring Disorders
  • Special Topics in Addiction Counseling
  • Relationships Counseling

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
3

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Two recommendation letters: These should ideally be from previous professors or someone who can comment on your academic ability and/or potential for success as a professional counselor. You will need to ask your recommenders to complete and submit the UMGC MSCPC Recommender's Form.
  • Essay/statement of purpose: Describe your relevant professional experience and education, your interests, and your goals in pursuing this counseling degree. The essay should be a maximum of two typed pages, single-spaced.
  • Resume or CV: Please attach this to your essay/statement of purpose.
  • Signed attestation: Signed attestation of Maryland residence and intent to seek licensure and employment in the State of Maryland. You are expected to remain a Maryland resident throughout the duration of the program.

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    15816 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 659 USD per credit during 30 months.
  • National

    15816 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 659 USD per credit during 30 months.
  • In-State

    12816 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 534 USD per credit during 30 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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

Available Scholarships

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Grant
332500 USD
Deadline
31 May 2025
Study Abroad Graudate Scholarships Of SBS Foundation
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Education USA
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300000 MXN
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08 May 2025
South-East Regional CONACYT Scholarships
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Education USA
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85000 AUD
Deadline
31 Mar 2025
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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Education USA
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76800 MXN
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Becas CONACYT-FUNED
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Education USA
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67000 AUD
Deadline
31 Mar 2025
St. John’s College, Annapolis, Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
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Education USA
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50000 USD
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Education USA
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40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Apr 2025
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American Australian Association (AAA)
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40000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2025
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Education USA
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40000 USD
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31 Mar 2025
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40000 USD
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30000 CZK
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30000 USD
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30000 USD
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24000 USD
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Education USA
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21200 EUR
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01 Jul 2025
Next 100 (Kitas 100)
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20000 USD
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03 Mar 2025
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11000 USD
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10000 USD
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30 Apr 2025
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6000 USD
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5000 USD
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3000 USD
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1000 USD
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400 USD
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01 Mar 2025
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Various benefits
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Various benefits
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31 Mar 2025
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Various benefits
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30 Apr 2025
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50000 USD
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30000 USD
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15000 USD
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31 Aug 2025
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12000 USD
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7000 USD
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2000 USD
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Various benefits
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40000 USD
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31 Mar 2025
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2500 USD
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02 Apr 2025
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2000 USD
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04 Aug 2025
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2000 USD
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07 Jul 2025
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2000 USD
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01 Mar 2025
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1500 USD
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1500 USD
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02 Apr 2025
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1000 USD
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04 Jun 2025
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1000 USD
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02 Jun 2025
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1000 USD
Deadline
23 Apr 2025
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1000 USD
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12 Mar 2025
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1000 CAD
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31 May 2025
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1000 USD
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28 Feb 2025
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1000 USD
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28 Sep 2025
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1000 USD
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19 Feb 2025
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30 Mar 2025
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15000 USD
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15 Jun 2025
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10000 USD
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19 Feb 2025
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7000 USD
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31 Aug 2025
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5000 USD
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15 Apr 2025
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5000 USD
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22 Apr 2025
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5000 USD
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15 Apr 2025
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4000 USD
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01 Apr 2025
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4000 USD
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2500 USD
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15 Apr 2025
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2000 USD
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15 Apr 2025
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1500 USD
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15 Sep 2025
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1500 USD
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15 Apr 2025
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1000 USD
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04 Aug 2025
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1000 USD
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15 Sep 2025
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1000 USD
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15 Sep 2025
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1000 USD
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15 Sep 2025
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1000 USD
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15 Sep 2025
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1000 USD
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28 Feb 2025
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1000 USD
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1000 USD
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17 Mar 2025
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1000 USD
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16 Apr 2025
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1000 USD
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1000 USD
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10 Mar 2025
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1000 USD
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1000 USD
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1000 USD
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500 USD
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15 Sep 2025
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500 USD
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400 USD
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15 Sep 2025
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01 Apr 2025
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1000000 INR
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4000 USD
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01 May 2025
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2500 USD
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15 Jun 2025
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2500 USD
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01 Apr 2025
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2500 USD
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26 Mar 2025
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