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USD 39533

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 50

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24 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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89

TOEFL

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70%

Min GPA

Program Overview

A Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program from The Chicago School’s downtown Chicago Campus prepares students to provide high-quality mental health services to a diverse clientele in a variety of community settings.

Our clinical mental health counseling master’s program is a 60 credit hour, on-ground counselor education training program that provides future mental health counselors with needed clinical competencies, including ethics, research, evaluation, diagnosis, theories, career assessment, and counseling interventions.

This M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling program in Chicago combines rigorous coursework with supervised clinical training that provides opportunities to put theory into practice in real-world settings. Graduates will be prepared to provide counseling services to individuals, families, couples, and groups, and in addition to having the skills to help their clients work through a wide variety of issues including:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Grief
  • Low self-esteem
  • Stress
  • Relationship difficulties
  • Suicidal impulses
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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 7 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2025, May 2025, Aug 2024, Aug 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    89 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    56 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    70% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    39533

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

    USD 50

    Application Fee
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    26000 Per year

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    Scholarships

    Scholarships and Funding

    Global Impact Scholarship – 15%

    • The Global Impact Scholarship is awarded to full-time international undergraduate and graduate students of exceptional academic merit who meet a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 (or international equivalent) at the time of admission. Eligible students will automatically receive a 15% discount on their tuition each term if they maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 while enrolled at The Chicago School.

    Global Leadership Scholarship - $1,000 (Returning Students)

    • The Global Leaders Scholarship is an award available to returning international students at The Chicago School enrolled in an on-campus fall program. Applicants should share their experiences at The Chicago School, describe how their studies have impacted their professional development, and discuss their plans for serving as a global leader in their profession.
    • Award Amount: $1,000 (subject to change based on budget availability)

    Global Partners Scholarship – 20%

    • Our global community is built on the strong partnerships we have formed with institutions around the world; the Global Partners Scholarship was designed to further strengthen those bonds. Eligible full-time international undergraduate and graduate students enrolled with or employed by an institution sharing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with our institution may be eligible to receive a 20% discount to their tuition each term if they maintain good academic standing while enrolled with The Chicago School.

    Local Advantage – 25%

    • The Local Advantage Scholarship was designed to simplify the process for international students already living in the U.S. who hope to transfer to The Chicago School. Eligible full-time international undergraduate and graduate students currently studying at another U.S. institution or who have completed a degree at a U.S. institution may receive a 25% discount applied to their tuition each term while enrolled if they maintain good academic standing after transferring to The Chicago School.

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