Department of Psychology & Counseling (Postgrad)

Intakes

Jan, Jun, Aug

Deadlines

Jul, Nov
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Faculty Facts

Annual tuition fees

USD7,500
  • International admin fee: $50

Duration

2 Years

Intakes

Jan, Jun, Aug

Study language

English

Delivery mode

On-Campus

Degree type

Master

List of Programs

  1. Mental Health Counseling (M.S.)
  2. School Psychology (Ed.S.)

Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.70 on a scale of 4.00 OR at least a 3.00
    in the last 60 hours of undergraduate study
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA on any graduate coursework taken at another accredited institution

Additional requirements

  • Financial Support Statement
  • Passport copy
  • Program specific admission requirements – These vary by program and include
    items such as test scores, interviews, etc.

English Tests Requirements

TOEFL-IBT

79

IELTS

7

PTE Pearson

50

About Faculty

The Mental Health Counseling Program is designed so that it may serve as a terminal degree or as a foundation for prospective doctoral students. Many graduates from this program establish private practices or work in various mental health centers, community agencies, and hospitals.

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Student Accommodation at University of Central Arkansas

You are about to begin one of the most rewarding and exciting experiences of your college career: living with other students. Living in the residence halls or other campus housing offers you everything you need for college survival, as well as many advantages.

  • single room: around $5300
  • double room: around $6800

Deadline:

Jul, Nov
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