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Counseling

Idaho State University
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Tuition USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MSc
Deadline Apr, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Idaho Falls, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Counseling at Idaho State University is a MSc programme in Psychology, 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 psychology. 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 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

  1. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 5.5
  4. Tuition: USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Counseling programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:

  1. Clinical Psychologist
  2. Organisational Psychologist
  3. Researcher
  4. Counsellor
  5. Human Resources Specialist
  6. Behaviour Analyst

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Application of School Counseling Foundations
  2. Foundations of School Counseling
  3. Applications of Counseling Theory
  4. Conceptualizing Counseling Theory
  5. Theories of Family and Couple Counseling
  6. Issues in Family Counseling
  7. Advanced Family Systems Theory

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Have a bachelor’s degree from a college or university accredited in the United States, or its equivalent from a school in another country
  • Meet the guidelines for admission set forth by the Graduate School and the Department of Counseling. 

  • GPA                      Standardized Test

                                        (last 60 credits)

    3.0 to 4.0 

  • Prospective students are expected to come to campus (Pocatello or Meridian) for an interview. Selected applicants will be interviewed by the Department of Counseling Admissions Committee as part of the admissions procedure. Ultimately, one\'s GPA and test scores qualify one to take part in the interview process.
  • Submit three letters of recommendation

    • English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

    Tuition fees: USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 3,478 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

    IELTS requirement: 5.5

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact Idaho State University 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 Idaho State University

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    Idaho State University

    Idaho Falls, United States

    research university in eastern Idaho, USA

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    Application Information
    • Application Deadline Apr, 2027
    • Start Date Apr, 2027
    • Language English
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