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School Counseling

Gallaudet University
Information last verified July 2026
Tuition USD 17,626 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 17,626 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline Mar, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Washington, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The School Counseling at Gallaudet University is a MA programme in Psychology 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 psychology. 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 School 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

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 17,626 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 17,626 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Washington, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the School Counseling programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:

  1. Clinical Psychologist
  2. Organisational Psychologist
  3. Researcher
  4. Counsellor
  5. Human Resources Specialist
  6. Behaviour Analyst

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Orientation to the Profession of School Counseling
  2. Lifespan Development
  3. Foundations in Helping Skills I
  4. Social and Cultural Diversity Foundations & Multicultural Counseling
  5. Theories and Approaches in Counseling and Psychotherapy
  6. Semester II - Spring
  7. Culture, Identity & the American Deaf Community
  8. Emotional & Behavioral Disorders Across the Lifespan
  9. Psychopharmacology for Counselors
  10. Introduction to Research for Counselors
  11. Simulated Society
  12. Practicum in School Counseling
  13. School Based Group Counseling

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

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  • Send graduate application and application fee
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  • Have three letters of recommendation sent.
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  • Send your Goal Statement
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  • Send official transcripts of all undergraduate\nand graduate work completed and degrees awarded to the Graduate Admissions\nOffice
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  • If required, send test results (GRE or MAT) to\nthe Graduate Admissions Office
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Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 17,626 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 17,626 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 17,626 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 17,626 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Gallaudet 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 Gallaudet University

Gallaudet University logo

Gallaudet University

Washington, United States

American university providing education for deaf and hard of hearing students

University Profile
  • Application Deadline Mar, 2027
  • Start Date Aug, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months