M.Ed. in School Counseling 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Lehigh University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Education and TrainingMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MEd

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

This master’s degree prepares students to provide culturally responsive direct services to individuals and groups, and conduct workshops, classes, consultation, and prevention programs across developmental levels to assist in developing coping skills for living in a complex and culturally diverse society. Internships are normally conducted in urban school districts. This program requires the completion of 16 courses (48 credits) and is based upon Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) standards and competencies for school counselors (PreK-12).
The faculty seeks to produce counselors who can conceptualize and intervene in preventative, developmental, and therapeutic ways to assist a broad cultural cross-section of individuals to improve their understanding, adjustment, and daily functioning across the life span.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MEd

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Blended

This master’s degree prepares students to provide culturally responsive direct services to individuals and groups, and conduct workshops, classes, consultation, and prevention programs across developmental levels to assist in developing coping skills for living in a complex and culturally diverse society. Internships are normally conducted in urban school districts. This program requires the completion of 16 courses (48 credits) and is based upon Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) standards and competencies for school counselors (PreK-12).
The faculty seeks to produce counselors who can conceptualize and intervene in preventative, developmental, and therapeutic ways to assist a broad cultural cross-section of individuals to improve their understanding, adjustment, and daily functioning across the life span.

Admission Requirements

3+
Online application, transcripts, minimum GPA of 3.0 (undergraduate), two letters of recommendation, an endorsement letter from a principal or administrator who agrees to allow the student to do their 360 hour internship at their school and a personal statement.

2 Years
Jan
Aug

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

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