MS Counseling at University of Vermont

Programme overview

There are 2 tracks of study in the Graduate Counseling Program: the school counseling program (60 credits) and the clinical mental health program (60 credits). Students may elect to enroll in both programs - the Dual Option, which is 69 credits. The Graduate Counseling Program (including all specialty programs) is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).

Department: Counseling | Study mode: full-time | Location: Burlington, VT, United States

What you will study

The Graduate Counseling Program offers 2 specialty programs: school counseling and clinical mental health counseling. Students may also select the Dual Option which includes preparation in both specialty programs. 60 credits are required for completion of the school counseling program, 60 credits are required for the clinical mental health counseling program, and 69 credits are required for the Dual Option. Successful completion of the program is based on the demonstration of appropriate knowledge, relevant skills, and professional disposition, as well as the accumulation of credits. School Co

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Application information

Entry requirements

Successful completion of any prerequisite courses, and at least 15 graded graduate credits with a 3.00 GPA or better, including all core courses. Graduate College-wide: at least 2 letters of recommendation (individual programmes may require up to 3); applicants whose first language is not English need TOEFL iBT 90, IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 110 minimum; admission tests, GPA and other criteria vary by programme.

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 go through the UVM Graduate College online application; deadlines vary by programme. The application fee is $65 for master's and doctoral programmes, $25 for CAS applicants to select programmes, and $20 for a Certificate of Graduate Study. At least two letters of recommendation are required by the Graduate College.

Apply through the official page: https://catalogue.uvm.edu/graduate/admissionfinancial/admissions/

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