Community & Trauma Counseling Master of Science at Thomas Jefferson University

The Community & Trauma Counseling Master of Science is a Master degree offered by Thomas Jefferson University on the East Falls campus in Philadelphia, United States of America. The program is delivered on campus as a Full Time course in English and requires approximately 2 years to complete. Students study at the East Falls campus while gaining the knowledge and practical experience expected for this area of study. The next intake is available from May 1, 2027.

About Community & Trauma Counseling Master of Science

Graduates of the program are prepared for careers as community health counselors in professional private practices, agency and institutional settings, and in environments impacted by trauma. They have the tools to become versatile professionals in a global community.

Curriculum

Two formats are available to achieve your educational goals with your schedule: Weekdays and evenings/weekends.

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Disciplines

College of Health Professions

Requirements and Admission Criteria for Community & Trauma Counseling Master of Science at Thomas Jefferson University

Entry Requirements

International applicants may be required to submit results from an English Language Proficiency Exam. Additional information about the English Language Proficiency requirement can be found on the Admissions Information page for your program of interest.

Students who have taken coursework outside of the United States should submit a course-by-course academic credential evaluation from a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) member credentialing organization. Applicants who do not have a NACES evaluation are required to submit official transcripts, along with an official English translation, to Jefferson for review. Thomas Jefferson University reserves the right to outsource student academic credentials to our NACES member partner for evaluation.

English Requirements

PTEMin 53
IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 80

Tuition and Fee Information for Community & Trauma Counseling Master of Science at Thomas Jefferson University

Application Fee 50

How to Apply for Community & Trauma Counseling Master of Science at Thomas Jefferson University

After submitting the application, you will receive instructions on how to submit the supporting application materials listed below through your online MyJefferson account. If you prefer, you may also mail your materials to:

Thomas Jefferson University
Application Document Processing
4201 Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144

You will receive a MyJefferson identification number via email once you submit your application for admission. Be sure to include your name and MyJefferson ID on all documents that you mail to Jefferson.

Supporting Materials

The Admissions Committee emphasizes a holistic review process that examines the entirety of an applicant's academic aptitude, motivation, problem-solving skills, leadership potential and life experiences. Admission decisions are individualized to the specific attributes of the applicant.

Transcripts: Submit official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all regionally accredited institutions you have attended and/or from which you earned credit. Official transcripts must be sent electronically by the institution to [email protected] or mailed to the address above. Before applying to Jefferson, please review the prerequisites required for admission for this academic program.

Personal Statement: Submit a statement of purpose outlining your interest in the program, how the course of study relates to your desired career path, and your academic and job-related experiences that are relevant to the program.

Letters of Recommendation: Submit three letters of reference that provide insight into your academic and/or professional competence. References from college or university faculty members or professional sources are accepted. You may request recommendations through your MyJefferson account.

Résumé: A current professional résumé is required.

Community & Trauma Counseling Master of Science at Thomas Jefferson University

Thomas Jefferson University

United States of America, Philadelphia