Program Overview
The Counseling at University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a MSc 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 5.5
- Tuition: USD 750 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 460 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Wisconsin Rapids, 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
- Introduction to School Counseling
- Lifespan Human Development
- Counseling Practicum
- Cultural & Ethical Foundations of Counseling
- Career Counseling
- Introduction to Appraisal & Intervention
- Group Counseling
- Counseling Theory and Skills
- Comprehensive School Counseling Programming
- Research and Program Evaluation
- Internship: Elementary School Counseling
- Internship: Middle School Counseling
- Internship: High School Counseling
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
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- An earned baccalaureate degree from an\naccredited institution; \n
- An overall undergraduate grade point average\nof at least 2.75 (on a four-point scale) or an average of at least 2.90\nbased on the last 64 semester credits (90 quarter credits) of the\nundergraduate program; \n
- Completed application received with $56\nprocessing fee \n
- Any additional admissions requirements\nspecific to your program \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 750 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 460 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 750 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 460 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 5.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Wisconsin - River Falls 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 Wisconsin - River Falls
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
River Falls, United States
University of Wisconsin - River Falls is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2016-06-18
- Start Date 2018-08-05
- Language English
- Duration 24 months