Charlotte,
NC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Post-Master's Certificate in Addiction Counseling in Charlotte United States | University of North Carolina at Charlotte
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
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Charlotte United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
19,645
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a higher education institution in North Carolina offering specialized graduate studies in addiction counseling. Its Post-Master's Certificate in Addiction Counseling enables students to develop advanced skills for assisting individuals affected by substance use disorders. This program is open to counseling professionals and graduates who have completed a CACREP-accredited master's program. Earning this certificate demonstrates academic excellence and elevates professional credentials. The curriculum fulfills 180 instructional hours and includes 300 clinical practice hours, meeting partial requirements for North Carolina's Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist certification through the state's Substance Abuse Professional Practice Board.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
This certificate program admits practitioners who hold a master's degree in counseling from a CACREP-accredited graduate degree program. In addition to the general requirements for admission to a certificate program, applicants must provide official transcripts, three letters of recommendation from persons familiar with the applicant's personal and professional qualifications, and an essay describing the applicant's relevant experience and objectives in undertaking the Post-Master's Certificate in Addiction Counseling program.GPA of 2.75 or higher on all post-secondary work attempted.
For non-native English language speakers: official and satisfactory scores on the English language proficiency scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) are required. A minimum score of 83 on the Internet-based TOEFL or a minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS is required for admissions consideration.
For non-native English language speakers: official and satisfactory scores on the English language proficiency scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) are required. A minimum score of 83 on the Internet-based TOEFL or a minimum overall band score of 6.5 on the IELTS is required for admissions consideration.
Tuition
USD
19,645