Program Overview
The Counseling at University of North Carolina Charlotte is a MA programme in Psychology over 24 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 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
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 8,885 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 2,168 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
- Location: Charlotte, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Counseling programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Researcher
- Counsellor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Behaviour Analyst
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Learning & Development
- Educational Research Methods
- Individual Assessment
- Theories of Counseling
- Ethical & Professional Issues in Counseling
- Counseling Techniques
- Multicultural Counseling
- Theories of Addiction
- Practicum in Counseling
- Assessment and Diagnosis of Addictive Disorders
- Addiction Counseling
- Consultation in School Counseling
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Documents needed:
- Prerequisites, where applicable, as indicated by specific\nmaster\xc2\x92s program criteria.\xc2\xa0
- A Statement of Purpose (essay) submitted online as part of\nthe application submission process.
- At least three Recommendation Forms from persons familiar\nwith your academic and/or professional qualifications.
- Unofficial transcripts of all academic work attempted beyond\nhigh (secondary) school can be used for admission review.
- Official agency reports of satisfactory Test Scores\n(GRE/GMAT/MAT) no older than five years from date of application.
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English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 8,885 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 2,168 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 8,885 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 2,168 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of North Carolina Charlotte 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 North Carolina Charlotte
University of North Carolina Charlotte
Charlotte, United States
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public research university in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. UNC Charlotte offers 24 doctoral, 66 master's, and 79 bachelor's degree...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-02-18
- Start Date 2018-08-21
- Language English
- Duration 24 months