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MPhilEd Professional Counseling at University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania, United States

Programme overview

The M.Phil.Ed. prepares students to become Certified School Counselors and/or Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs). The M.Phil.Ed.

Faculty: Graduate School of Education  |  Duration: 20 course units  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States

What you will study

Requires 20 course units in total. Listed required courses include EDUC 6558 Diagnosis and Psychopathology; EDUC 6586 Counseling Interventions; EDUC 6587 Counseling Ethics & Professional Principles; EDUC 6588 Counseling Practicum; EDUC 5560 Human Development; EDUC 6563 Sociocultural Foundations in Counseling & Human Development.

Career pathways

Graduates of the program can either launch their careers as licensed professional counselors after completing post-graduate requirements or go on to pursue doctoral studies.

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Application information

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