Program Overview
The School Counseling at Montana State University - Billings is a MEd programme in Psychology over 30 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
- Duration: 30 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7.5
- Tuition: USD 1,005 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 518 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
- Location: Billings, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the School Counseling programme are prepared for diverse careers in psychology:
- Clinical Psychologist
- Organisational Psychologist
- Researcher
- Counsellor
- Human Resources Specialist
- Behaviour Analyst
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Theories of Counseling
- Practicum: Counseling and Therapy Techniques
- Ethical and Professional Issues for Counselors and Family Therapists
- Practicum: Multicultural and Gender Issues in Counseling and Family Therapy
- Career and Lifestyle Development
- Group and Individual Evaluation
- Counseling in the Elementary and Middle School
- Organization and Administration of School Counseling
- Group Process: Theory and Practice
- Education of Exceptional Learners
- Internship School Counseling (Elementary)
- Internship School Counseling (Secondary)
- Capstone in School Counseling
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements;
- UGPA/GGPA: Official Transcripts for All Previous Coursework
- GRE: Complete Revised General Test
- Personal Goal Statement: Complete 300-400 Word Statement
- Four References: 2 Professional; 2 Academic
- Submission of Current (last 5 years) Resume
English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 1,005 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 518 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 1,005 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 518 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Montana State University - Billings 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 Montana State University - Billings
Montana State University - Billings
Billings, United States
Montana State University - Billings is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 30 months