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Overview
Educational licensing requirements are met through the Counseling Psychology program at California State University, Bakersfield, which offers:
- A foundation in theories of counseling that build strong relationships with clients and knowledge of effective treatment approaches
- Experiential learning, through which students learn and practice relevant skills and come to trust their own internal experience in work with clients
- An understanding and sensitivity to the effects of diverse individual, familial, and cultural factors
- The tools needed for life-long learning and continued professional development
Careers
Licensed counselors can work in the public sector and non-profit settings like county mental health clinics, child guidance clinics, group foster homes, school districts, hospitals and HMOs, juvenile hall, and prison settings.
They can also work in the private sector where they are employed by companies, for-profit agencies, and private practices.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Human Communication
- Psychopathology/Diagnostic Interviewing
- Adult & Family Development
- Clinical Ethics & Law
- Research Methods in Counseling Psychology
- Psychological Testing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
60 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Psychology Counselling Psychology View 1324 other Masters in Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.5
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 58
TOEFL® IBT 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university: official transcripts from all college/university work
- Transcripts from a college/university outside of the U.S. will require a course-by course analysis
- Affidavit of financial support
- Insurance agreement form
- A copy of the student’s passport
- A statement of purpose
- Current professional resume
- 3 letters of recommendation from former professors
Tuition Fee
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International
13684 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13684 USD per year during 24 months. -
National
13684 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13684 USD per year during 24 months. -
In-State
8932 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8932 USD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Long Beach
1400 - 2000 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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