Program Overview
The Education - Counseling Psychology at University of Maryland is a Master programme in Education, 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 Education - Counseling Psychology 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 1,474 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 683 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: College Park, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Education - Counseling Psychology programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Developmental Issues in Counseling Adults
- Multicultural Issues in Counseling and Personnel Services
- Counseling I: Appraisal
- Counseling II: Theory and Practice
- Group Counseling
- School-Based Behavioral Interventions
- Serving Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Clients in the Schools
- School Psychology Seminar: Overview of the Specialty
- School Psychology Seminar: Professional Ethics
- Family and Social Support Systems
- Individual and Organizational Assessment in Student Affairs
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Graduate School application
- Statement of purpose, including research interests
- 3 letters of recommendation
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate work
- GRE scores
- Writing sample
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,474 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 683 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,474 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 683 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Maryland 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 Maryland
University of Maryland
College Park, United States
The University of Maryland, College Park is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland, United States near Washington, D.C. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English