Program Overview
The Counseling at Wichita State University is a MEd 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
- Tuition: USD 705 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 287 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Wichita, 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
- Intro to Counseling Techniques
- Counseling Theory
- Career Development
- Multicultural Issues in Counseling
- Assessment in Counseling
- Techniques of Counseling
- Group Counseling Techniques
- Family Issues in Counseling
- Professional School Counseling
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).
Admission Requirements
The following must be met for admission to the degree program Master of Education in Counseling.- A minimum GPA of 3.00 on the last 60 hours of the undergraduate degree.
- Evidence of completion of nine (9) hours of undergraduate psychology plus six (6) additional hours in the behavioral sciences. No specific undergraduate degree is required.
- a completed graduate school application
- official transcripts with undergraduate GPA for the last 60 hours
- A statement of professional goals
- A resum\xc3\xa9
- The names, addresses and phone numbers of three persons to provide letters of reference
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 705 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 287 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 705 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 287 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Wichita 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 Wichita State University
Wichita State University
Wichita, United States
Wichita State 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 24 months