Master of Science - Counseling Psychology

Masters Degree 2 Years On-Campus United States
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About This Programme

Our Master of Science in Psychology with a major in Professional Counseling Psychology prepares research-informed future therapists, counselors and consultants for the independent and licensed professional practice of counseling, psychotherapy and program evaluation. Our program offers students a solid foundation in psychology and opportunities for specializing in a range of clinical problems and diverse populations, with learning through faculty-guided mentorship and supervised clinical training. The program is designed to provide instruction and training for advanced study in psychology and prepare students to become professional Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) in the state of Florida.

Career Path

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as School Counselor, Clinical Social Worker, Mental Health Therapist,Substance Abuse Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapist, Career Counselor, Crisis Intervention Specialist, Behavioral Health Consultant, Rehabilitation Counselor, Forensic Psychologist, Corporate Wellness Coach,Community Health Worker, Psychological Researcher, Trauma Counselor.

Eligibility Requirements
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Admission Requirement
We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Avila University - Kansas City, Missouri below;

1. Bachelor Certificate

2. Bachelor Transcript

3. English proficiency Letter from University

4. Statement of Purpose

5. Passport

6. Recommendation Letter

7. CV

8.  WASSCE/A level Certificate 

English Language Requirement

Avila Universty - Kansas City, Missouri will accept, for the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken in 12-year education, or English is designated as the primary and official language and the principle language of instruction. If you do not meet the English language requirements yet, you can achieve the level you need by successfully completing a pre-sessional English programme with the university or submit 

1. English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 (or equivalent) or PTE Score or Duolingo English Test score before you start your course.

Programme Details
Masters Degree Level
2 Years Duration
On-Campus Mode
United States Country
Intakes
January, 2026
May, 2025 → October, 2025
Closed
March, 2026
May, 2025 → December, 2025
Closed
May, 2026
July, 2025 → February, 2026
Open
August, 2026
October, 2025 → May, 2026
Open
October, 2026
December, 2025 → July, 2026
Open
January, 2027
May, 2026 → October, 2026
Likely Open
March, 2027
May, 2026 → December, 2026
Likely Open