The M.A. Counseling Program, School Counseling emphasis, prepares students to become school counselors and licensed associate counselors. The mission of the program is to educate professional counselors to work with persons with disabilities as well as children and youth in school settings. Program curriculum draws from foundational content in school and mental health counseling. Through leadership, advocacy, collaboration, data, and action, program graduates will be competent at identifying and overcoming barriers that impede equal access to educational, social, environmental, and career opportunities for all persons. Graduates will be dedicated to promoting and facilitating the personal achievement, empowerment, and quality of life of all the populations we serve.
Counseling (MA) - School Counseling Emphasis at The University of Arizona Global
Study Counseling (MA) - School Counseling Emphasis at The University of Arizona Global, a Master degree offered on the University of Arizona - Main - Tucson campus in United States of America. This Full Time program is delivered on campus in English and takes approximately 2 years to complete. Students benefit from a structured learning experience designed to build both theoretical knowledge and practical experience. The next intake is scheduled for August 22, 2027.
About Counseling (MA) - School Counseling Emphasis
Requirements and Admission Criteria for Counseling (MA) - School Counseling Emphasis at The University of Arizona Global
Entry Requirements
1. Bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA 3.0
2. 3 letters of recommendation
3. Personal statement
4. Resumé or CV
For International Applicants Only
TOEFL minimum score of 79 iBT (or 60 on the revised PBT with no section score lower than 15). Individual MyBest scores must also be dated within 2 years of the enrollment term to be considered valid.
We encourage students to apply for scholarships using University of Arizona's Scholarship Universe portal.
Students are admitted to Fall only.
Domestic Applicants:
- Fall: January 15
International Applicants:
- Fall: December 1
International applicants will not be considered for conditional admission by this program.
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English Requirements
- PTEMin 60
- IELTSMin 7
- TOEFLMin 79
English Program Requirements
Tuition and Fee Information for Counseling (MA) - School Counseling Emphasis at The University of Arizona Global
How to Apply for Counseling (MA) - School Counseling Emphasis at The University of Arizona Global
- International applicants to Arizona Online campus, Global Direct campus, or a Global Microcampus should choose the Distance Learner (DL) visa type in their Application Profile.
- International applicants to the Main campus must currently hold a US visa that permits incidental study.
- Please verify your visa eligibility with International Student Services before applying. The application fee is non-refundable and will not be refunded if your visa status is not eligible.
- Applicants must meet all Graduate College minimum admission requirements, including English proficiency.
- Applicants should be prepared to submit copies of their visa documents, additional transcripts, or degree documentation if requested.
- University of Arizona regulations require that all international students on non-immigrant visas carry the University of Arizona student health insurance plan.
United States of America, Tucson