Program Overview
The Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Seattle University is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 36 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Location: Seattle, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Clinical Mental Health Counseling programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Counseling Across the Lifespan
- Fundamental Counseling Skills
- Counseling Theories
- Lifespan Career Development
- Community Counseling Practicum
- Community Counseling Internship/ Graduate Project
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
Interview Dates
- Online Interview: Monday, April 4th, 2016 (Please note: online interview only available to applicants living outside of the Pacific Northwest or with a special circumstance. Eligibility is on a case-by-case basis.)
- On Campus Interview: Friday, April 8th, 2016
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor\'s degree in the area of human services: psychology, sociology, social work, education, nursing, women\'s studies, cultural studies or a related academic area.
- Candidates with a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in another discipline may apply if they submit proof of:
- 45 quarter hour credits (or 30 semester credits) in courses related to human services, or
- These applicants must submit the Counseling Programs Supplemental Application form within the online application.
- 500 supervised work/volunteer hours in human services.
- Official Transcript (s)
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Group Interview
International Students
- Applicants for whom English is a non-native language must demonstrate English proficiency.
- Graduate and post baccalaureate applicants who received a baccalaureate degree or higher from Seattle University or a recognized college or university in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, New Zealand or Australia who remain in a country where English is the primary language for two years will not be required to submit English proficiency test scores.
Transcripts
- Applicants seeking an F-1 student visa must also submit a Declaration of Finances form.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About Seattle University
Seattle University
Seattle, United States
Seattle University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 36 months