Program Overview
The Rehabilitation Counseling in Mental Health at Hofstra University is a MEd 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 Rehabilitation Counseling in Mental Health 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 6.5
- Tuition: USD 1,192 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,192 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
- Location: Hempstead, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Rehabilitation Counseling in Mental Health 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
- Professional Orientation and Ethics
- Counseling and Helping Relationships
- Counseling for Career and Life Planning
- Vocational and Career Development in Rehabilitation
- Understanding Psychopathology in Counseling
- Issues in Mental Health and Consultation
- Group Counseling
- Appraisal and Assessment in Counseling and the Helping Professions
- Individual and Family Life Cycle Development
- Philosophy and Principles of Vocational Rehabilitation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements
- Completion, with an acceptable grade point average, of a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree at an accredited institution.
- Personal interview with department member.
- Educational and professional references (four).
- Voluntary or paid work experience in rehabilitation or with individuals with disabilities preferred.
- Written statement of career goals.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,192 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,192 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,192 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; USD 1,192 (Tuition (Module)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Hofstra 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 Hofstra University
Hofstra University
Hempstead, United States
Hofstra University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
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