Overview

With flexible online classes and two short in-person residencies, this School Counseling accelerated program offered by Nova Southeastern University, blends core counseling skills with school-focused training and hands-on experience in K-12 settings.

Program Overview

A Dual Admission program is available to qualified first-year and transfer students, allowing them to complete a combined bachelor's degree and master’s degree in a total of a six-year period (4+2).

After successfully completing a four-year undergraduate degree at NSU (see requirements chart below), students are eligible to immediately start their Master of Science in Counseling, with a concentration in School Counseling, at NSU's College of Psychology.

This program is designed to prepare you to:

Counsel those with stress management, self-esteem, aging, job and career concerns, educational decisions, mental, emotional and relational issues, trauma, family, parenting, and marital problems.
Empower diverse individuals, groups, and families to strive toward their mental health, recovery, wellness, relationship, educational, or career goals.
Confidently collaborate with treatment teams including psychiatrists, psychologists, clinical social workers, psychiatric nurses, medical professionals, and other mental health professionals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Counseling Theories for School Counselors
Research and Evaluation for Counselors
Career Development and College Planning
Counseling Techniques
Human Growth and Development
Contemporary Clinical Intervention
Appraisal & Evaluation in School Counseling
Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues for School Counselors

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

150 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Davie, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

dual admission is only for first-time-in-college students
weighted high school gpa of 3.5 or higher
act/sat testing not required
transfer students: minimum 30 college credits and a 3.0 college gpa
participation (paid or voluntary) in service activity serving human needs
completion of a four-year undergraduate degree at nsu to be eligible to start the m.s. in counseling
advanced high school college credits (ap, ib, college academy, summer coursework) may transfer as alternative pathway

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32500 USD / year

≈ 32500 USD / year
Out-of-State

32500 USD / year

≈ 32500 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

32500 USD / year

≈ 32500 USD / year

Living costs

Davie

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Program Overview

This program is designed to prepare you to:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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