Program Overview
The Counseling and Mental Health Services at University of Pennsylvania is a MEd programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 12 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 Counseling and Mental Health Services 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: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: USD 5,920 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Philadelphia, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Counseling and Mental Health Services 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
- Human Development
- Group Counseling
- Sociocultural Foundations in Counseling
- Introduction to Statistics for Education
- Counseling Interventions
- Counseling Ethics and Professional Principles
- Assessment for Counselors
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants must have a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree. Students are encouraged to take a\ncollege-level psychology course, but this is not a requirement.\xc2\xa0
We are looking for students who are interested in completing professional training in\nmental health counseling because of a strong desire to help others and contribute to\nsociety through counseling. You do not have to have a background in psychology to be\nconsidered for the CMHS Program.\xc2\xa0
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 5,920 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 5,920 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Pennsylvania directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, United States
University of Pennsylvania is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months