About the course

Counseling begins and ends with the needs of people. Gain experience working with diverse populations in diverse contexts by earning a Human Development Counseling (HDC) degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, School Counseling, or both from Vanderbilt University.

　　The HDC master?s degree trains you to translate sound theoretical knowledge and research into effective counseling programs as a clinical mental health or school counselor. In a rigorous and integrated program of study, you will acquire a strong theoretical grounding in human development, counseling paradigms, and change strategies. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 5 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Fall (August), 2024	Nashville
Fall (August), 2025	Nashville

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Vanderbilt University

Transcript(s) from prior undergraduate and graduate work. Please scan and attach your unofficial transcript(s), or a copy of your official transcript(s), to your application. Two letters of recommendation required, three preferred

　　Statement of purpose. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are required for all master's programs. The GRE must have been taken within the last 5 years and you must have an official score report sent directly from the testing agency. Scores from the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) may be submitted in lieu of the GRE for the M.E.d. in Leadership and Organizational Performance.

　　TOEFL PBT 570, TOEFL IBT 88, IELTS 7

　　

English language requirements

　　7.0

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 100.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Vanderbilt University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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