Memphis,
TN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Counseling - Clinical Mental Health Counseling in Memphis United States | University of Memphis
University of Memphis
|
Memphis United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
17,010
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
30 months
The Master's programs in Counseling equip future professionals with comprehensive training in core social-behavioral sciences (including human development, learning theory, personality studies, and current research on ethnic diversity and gender variations), counseling techniques (individual and group therapy, assessment methods), research methodologies, and professional practice standards. The Clinical Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling specializations hold CACREP accreditation, while the Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling track is CORE-accredited.
Program goals include: (1) mastering foundational counseling theories; (2) developing skills to gather, assess, and interpret behavioral data while testing hypotheses; (3) demonstrating counseling proficiency in individual and group contexts; (4) designing, executing, and assessing therapeutic interventions; (5) practicing ethically while understanding legal responsibilities; and (6) cultivating cultural competence through (a) examining biases about diverse populations and (b) analyzing societal influences affecting minority clients.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Baccalaureate Degree: The applicant must provide an official transcript showing that a bachelor’s degree was awarded by an accredited college or university. If you are a UofM undergraduate student applying to Graduate School at UofM, you do not need to request that an official transcript be sent to Graduate Admissions. This office has access to your transcript. In addition, transcripts from any other college or university attended may be requested. Only transcripts received directly from an issuing institution are considered official. Personal copies are not acceptable as official documents.
GPA: The applicant must have earned an acceptable grade point average, typically a minimum of 2.5 on a scale of 4.0, but departments may make exceptions for students whose overall GPA does not adequately reflect their ability to succeed in their chosen field.
English proficiency test scores accepted by the University:
- Duolingo English Test-110 or higher on the overall score.
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) 550 or higher on the paper version, 80 or higher on the internet-based test
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System)- 6.5 or higher
- PTE (Pearson Test of English) - 59 or higher
Tuition
USD
17,010