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Tuition USD 372 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 372 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
Degree MSc
Deadline 2031-05-18
Delivery On-campus
Location United States
Language English

Program Overview

The School Counseling at California State University Fresno is a MSc programme in Psychology, 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. Language of instruction: English
  2. Study mode: On-campus
  3. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  4. Tuition: USD 372 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 372 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students
  5. Location: California, 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. Laws Relating to Children
  2. Introduction to Counseling
  3. Counseling and Mental Health
  4. Topics in Counseling
  5. Collaborative Leadership Skills for Human Services Professionals
  6. Attention Deficit Disorder: Information & Interventions for Effective Teaching (VESI)
  7. Independent Study
  8. Seminar in Counseling Techniques

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Preparation for the School Counseling option requires knowledge of individual and group dynamics, advising practices in specialized settings, and an understanding of the developmental issues associated with students\' maturation process. It requires an appreciation of organizational dynamics and a firm foundation in counseling theory as well as acquisition of counseling skills appropriate for use with students from diverse populations and backgrounds.


English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 372 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 372 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 372 (Tuition (Credit)) — International students; USD 372 (Tuition (Credit)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact California State University Fresno 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 California State University Fresno

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California State University Fresno

United States

California State University, Fresno is a public university in Fresno, California, United States. It is part of the California State University system. The university had a fall 2020 enrollment of...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2031-05-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-16
  • Language English