Program Details

This program is for individuals who wish to work in professional counseling roles in school or community settings
Location:
Rochester, United States
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Master
Specialty:
Accounting

Program Overview

Program Description:
The Department of Counseling offers a Master of Arts degree in counseling for individuals who wish to work in professional counseling roles with children, youth, adults and families in school or community settings. The program can accommodate both full-time and part-time students.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
Oakland University is accredited as a doctoral degree-granting institution by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Financial Aid:
Yes
Requirements:
Online Application, Official transcripts, Official transcripts for all post-secondary educational institutions from which the applicant earned a degree, Two official and original Recommendation for Graduate Admission forms, Proof of English language proficiency, Supplemental application form, All applicants must submit a written statement of purpose that explains reasons for entering the counseling program and employment goals. Recommendations are important to the application procedure. All applicants must successfully complete a group interpersonal skills interview with the Department of Counseling. Credentials, including transcripts and recommendations, providing clear evidence of academic distinction. GPA of 3.0.
International Requirements:
International applicants requiring an I-20 for a visa must also submit additional documents, including an International Student Supplemental Application, financial documents, transcript evaluations, and proof of English language proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS or MELAB).