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MA in Counseling Psychology with California Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) Santa Clara University, USA

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Full Time

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$ 761 (US$ 761) per credit / unit

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Course summary

The Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology MFT track is designed to train counselors in the treatment of premarital, marital, family, child, and other relationship dysfunctions. It includes theoretical and experiential work with a focus on the development of practical and appropriate clinical skills. The MFT track of the program is based on regulations provided by the Board of Behavioral Science and on guidelines suggested by the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy and the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. Coursework is designed to prepare the student for the California MFT license examination.

Entry requirement for international students

The University’s admissions policy recognizes that the traditional criteria of undergraduate grade point averages are not the only indicators of academic potential. Other relevant factors are: Academic potential and motivation as indicated by letters of recommendation or other sources of information.Practical experiences and achievements in service to the applicant’s community.

Santa Clara University accepts IELTS*

* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.

Qualification

Masters

Awarding body

Santa Clara University

Department name

School of Education, Counseling Psychology, and Pastoral Ministries, Department of Counseling Psychology

Venue / office name

School of Education, Counseling Psychology, and Pastoral Ministries, Department of Counseling Psychology

Address

500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara University
SANTA CLARA
California
95053

Venue description

A brief history of the Graduate Department of Counseling Psychology. The Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology (78-units) and the Master of Arts in Counseling (51-unit) programs are described, along with areas of optional emphases. Answers to frequently asked questions are located here.

Telephone number

+1 408 551 1603

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

The Housing Office, in collaboration with the Office of Residence Life, is invested in creating and promoting a living and learning environment to broaden and enhance the student university experience. The residence hall is provided for both graduate and undergraduate students. The undergraduate residential hall are Bellarmine Hall (Communitas RLC), Campisi Hall (Communitas RLC), Casa Italiana (daVinci RLC), Dunne Hall (Modern Perspectives RLC), Graham Complex (Alpha RLC), McLaughlin Hall (Unity RLC), Nobili Hall, Sanfilippo Hall (Xavier RLC), Sobrato Hall (Loyola RLC), • St. Clare Hall, Swig Hall (CyPhi RLC) and Walsh Hall (Unity RLC). The graduate residential halls are Villa Apartments, University Square Studios, Alviso House and Park Avenue Duplex. Most of the residence halls have traditional double rooms and large common bathrooms. All the rooms have an extra-long twin bed, closet space, a chest of drawers, desks, and chairs, high-speed Internet connections and a cable TV hookup in every room. For cost and billing information for undergraduate and graduate housing and dining students can refer the website given below (http://www.scu.edu/housing/cost.cfm). SCU Dining Services offers a variety of dining options throughout the day on campus to serve both the resident and commuter student community. All resident students will select their Resident Dining Plan as they complete their housing contract. The dining plans are conveniently based on points, which can be spent anywhere on campus throughout the quarter. Non-resident students can also enjoy the convenience of a dining plan and an 8.25% savings on food purchases by opening a Dining plus plan at any time during the academic year; resident students can also use Dining Plus as a supplement to their existing plan. All dining plans may be used at all campus dining locations and the Cellar Market.

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