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MA Counselor Education - School Counseling at University of Montana

University of Montana, United States

Programme overview

MA Counselor Education - School Counseling is a graduate programme at the University of Montana in Missoula, offered in Counseling, Phyllis J. Washington College of Education.

Faculty: Phyllis J. Washington College of Education  |  Department: Counseling  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Missoula, MT, United States

What you will study

Master of Arts - Counselor Education; School Counseling Concentration Course Requirements Course List Code Title Hours Core Courses Complete all of the following courses: COUN 511 Theories & Techniques of Counseling 3 COUN 512 Counseling Fundamentals (Additional sections of existing courses will be specific to school counseling.) 3 COUN 520 Group Counseling & Guidance 3 COUN 530 Applied Counseling Skills 3 COUN 545 Counseling Research & Program Evaluation 3 COUN 550 Introduction to Family Counseling 3 COUN 555 Risk & Resiliency 3 COUN 560 Lifespan Developmental Counseling 3 COUN 565 School Counseling, Program Development, & Supervision 3 COUN 566 Counseling Children & Adolescents 3 COUN 570

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School-level admission, applying to all graduate programmes: a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution; minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 for full admission (lower GPAs may be considered for provisional admission on programme recommendation); official transcripts; for master's and doctoral programmes, letters of recommendation and a resume/CV, letter of intent or equivalent. Individual programmes may require additional materials and set their own deadlines.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applications are submitted online through ApplyWeb. The application fee is $70 for the first application and $25 for each additional application within 12 months. Materials and deadlines are program-specific.

Apply through the official page: https://www.umt.edu/grad/apply/default.php

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