About the course

Texas Tech University has a long, distinguished tradition of graduate education in marriage and family counseling. Our Master's Degree in Couple, Marriage, and Family Therapy provides you with superior preparation for doctoral studies or professional certification as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. You will work with experienced educators and leading practitioners in couple, marriage, and family therapy, earning a master's degree that qualifies you for advanced responsibilities in couple and marriage counseling, family therapy, addiction recovery, and other areas of mental health treatment. Texas Tech's couple, marriage, and family therapy master's degree has an especially strong clinical focus. Our campus-based Family Therapy Clinic serves couples, families, and individuals, providing you with opportunities to conduct therapy and counseling sessions under the guidance of faculty. 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: 4 Semester(s)Fees: Not available

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

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Texas Tech University

Students entering our master's degree programs come from a wide range of academic backgrounds. You must have completed a bachelor's degree from a recognized/accredited college or university, but not in any specific field. If you have completed or are soon to complete your bachelor's degree, are an enthusiastic learner, care about people and families, are open to new ideas and perspectives, then you are the kind of student we are looking for.

　　Grade point average in previous undergraduate and graduate courses

　　Previous degrees from accredited institutions

　　Letters of recommendation (preferably from academic sources)

　　Writing ability

　　The GRE and GMAT are not required.

　　For international applicants, proof of English proficiency which meets the minimum required score for Texas Tech University

　　79 (internet-based version). The TOEFL score must be received directly from the Educational Testing Service , International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) – The minimum IELTS required score is an overall band score of 6.5 on the Academic version. TOEFL score of at least 213 (computer) or 550 (written) for students for whom English is a foreign language.

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 79.0

　　

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 Texas Tech University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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