Loading...
Preparing your educational journey
Tuition USD 22,216 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,166 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2004-02-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Boise, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Counselor Education at Boise State University is a MA programme in Education 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 education. 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 Counselor Education 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. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 22,216 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,166 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Boise, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Counselor Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:

  1. Teacher / Lecturer
  2. Educational Consultant
  3. Curriculum Designer
  4. School Administrator
  5. Education Policy Researcher
  6. Training Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Foundations in Counseling
  2. Counseling Theories and Applications I
  3. Measurement & Evaluation in School Counseling
  4. Counseling Theories and Applications II
  5. Lifespan Development
  6. Career Development & Vocational Counseling
  7. Ethics and Legal Issues in Counseling
  8. Culturally Aware Counseling

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

1. Apply to the Graduate College and satisfy the minimum admissions requirements of the Graduate College. International applicants must satisfy the international admissions requirements.2. A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution of higher learning or a degree from a non-U.S. institution of higher education that is judged equivalent to a U.S. baccalaureate degree by the International Admissions Office.3. A letter of application describing:a.) Professional experiences as they support your desire to be a school counselor or a counselorin the field of addiction.b.) Career goals.c.) Reasons for your interest in this program, including your vision about the role of aschool counselor in the public schools or the role of an addiction counselor in a mentalhealth agency.4. Your professional resume or curriculum vitae.5. Three current letters of recommendation supporting your qualifications for a counseling program and graduate work.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 22,216 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,166 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 22,216 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 8,166 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Boise 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 Boise State University

Boise State University logo

Boise State University

Boise, United States

Boise 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
  • Application Deadline 2004-02-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months