Program Overview
The Mental Health Counseling at Pace University is a MSc programme in Medicine & Health Sciences, 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
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,150 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,150 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: New York City, 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
- Human Growth and Development
- Group Dynamics
- Integrating Seminar: Professional Orientation and Ethics
- Field Experience: Internship
- Field Experience in Counseling: Internship
- Foundations of Mental Health Counseling and Consultation
- Research and Program Evaluation
- Career and Lifestyle Development
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Application Fee ($70, non-refundable): If you complete the online application you will pay the fee online with a credit card. If you are sending a print application, please enclose a check or money order made payable to Pace University.
- Two Letters of Recommendation: Letters should be from academic or professional references that can knowledgeably comment on your ability to successfully complete graduate study. Letters must be forwarded in sealed envelopes.
- Resume: A resume or typewritten outline describing at least the past five years of your employment history and any significant community, professional, or college extracurricular activities. Include recognitions and achievements (e.g. licenses, publications, and awards).
- Personal Statement: Send a typewritten essay explaining to the Graduate Admission Committee why you would like to pursue the program of graduate study you have chosen. Additional information regarding your academic performance, as well as professional experience, may also be included in the supplement.
- All Official Transcripts: Transcripts from every accredited college or university attended (not just the degree granting institution) must be sent either to Pace University, directly from the academic institution, or forwarded by the applicant in sealed envelopes from the academic institution.
International Students
- International applicants will need to submit TOEFL, IELTS or Pearson PTE academic scores.
- Additional Requirements: In addition, GRE/GMAT/MAT exam scores and/or pre-requisites and other application requirements may apply.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,150 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,150 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: USD 1,150 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,150 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Pace 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 Pace University
Pace University
New York, United States
Pace 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 36 months