1. University of Massachusetts Boston
  2. Program
  3. Masters
  4. MS Mental Health Counseling

MS Mental Health Counseling

2 Year On Campus Masters Program

University of Massachusetts Boston

Program Overview

UMass Boston s Mental Health Counseling MS focuses on a challenging and rewarding academic program to prepare you for a career as a mental health counselor. It s designed for people interested in pursuing an advanced degree and state licensure to work in mental health counseling. The program begins with a two-week in-person study at or near the UMass Boston campus where you ll get to know your cohort and complete two courses (6 credits) of your degree. Throughout the program, you ll get hands-on experience as you complete some of your required clinical fieldwork hours through an approved field placement under appropriate supervision.

Program Key Stats

$575 (Per Credit Hour)
Rolling


69 %

Eligibility Criteria


80
6
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Bachelors Degree with valid documents, Min GPA 3.0, English language Proficiuency test IELTS,(TOEFL PBT = 550, TOEFL IBT = 79, IELTS Academic = 6.0, PTE Acdemic = 53), 2 Letters of recommendation, Resume, Statement of purpose

Career Options

  • School counselor
  • Health educator
  • Community health worker

Book Free Session with Our Admission Experts

Admission Experts

Embark on your educational journey with confidence! Our team of admission experts is here to guide you through the process. Book a free session now to receive personalized advice, assistance with applications, and insights into your dream school. Whether you're applying to college, graduate school, or specialized programs, we're here to help you succeed.