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Preparatory Program for Counseling and Psychology Professions

1 Year On Campus Certificate Program

UC Berkeley Extension

Program Overview

Complete undergraduate prerequisites or become a more competitive candidate for graduate or professional school in counseling and psychology. As an international student, you are required to apply to Evening Certificate Programs; you cannot enroll directly in the courses. This ensures that you meet all necessary visa requirements and receive additional international student advising and support.

Program Key Stats

$12895 (Annual cost)



17 %

Eligibility Criteria


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6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Undergraduate degree; completion of an introductory psychology course, such as General Psychology, Official transcript documenting the completion of the course. The course must have been completed at an accredited institution, with a C or better grade. Min GPA of 60%. TOEFL: 79 (iBT), IELTS Academic Format: 6.5, Financial Statement and Certification, Academic degree and transcripts, Statement of background and purpose, Resume or C.V.

Career Options

  • Therapist
  • Counsellor
  • Crisis Intervention Officer
  • Police Officer
  • Behaviour Analyst

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