Program Overview
The Mental Health Counseling at University of Indianapolis is a MA programme in Medicine & Health Sciences 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 medicine & health sciences. 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 Mental Health 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 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Indianapolis, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Mental Health Counseling programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'The MA in Mental Health Counseling curriculum is focused on preparing individuals for clinical practice to aid in the understanding, study and treatment of human problems, as well as the enhancement of human functioning and potential.\', "The curriculum includes foundational coursework in clinical psychology, elective courses, and a 1,000-hour practicum experience. Completion of this 60-credit hour track results in eligibility for Indiana state licensure. A master\'s thesis is not required. MHC students may elect to enroll in the child and adolescent concentration, which requires completion of specific electives and three additional credit hours of coursework."]
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).
- Complete the online application
- Nonrefundable $55 application fee, paid during the application submission process.\xc2\xa0
- Transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
- Bachelor\'s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 preferred
- Send results of any standardized examinations that are given in the country of origin (e.g., General Certification of Education (GCE), University of Cambridge Higher School Certification, Senior High School Leaving Certificate, etc.)
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) minimum scores of at least IBT 100, CBT/TWE 250/5.0 or paper-based 603.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 898 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, United States
University of Indianapolis is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 60