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Master of Arts in Education; School Counseling College Emphasis

Master of Arts in Education: School Counseling College Emphasis

Develop the expertise to counsel and support students in community colleges and four-year institutions with skills grounded in educational justice through the Master of Arts in Education: School Counseling College Emphasis at University of Redlands.

Degrees Offered

Master of Arts

Program Types

Graduate

Mode of Study

On Campus

School / College

School of Education

What is a Master of Arts in Education: School Counseling College Emphasis degree?

The Master of Arts in Education: School Counseling College Emphasis program prepares you to provide meaningful support and guidance to students in higher education settings, including community colleges and four-year institutions. This program focuses on developing the counseling and consultation skills needed to build helping relationships and provide the guidance students need to navigate the complexities of higher education.

Why the Master of Arts in Education: School Counseling College Emphasis degree at Redlands? 

Designed specifically for those who want to make a difference in college and university settings, this University of Redlands program focuses on educational justice while training you in the counseling, consultation, and relationship-building skills required to support students in higher education. You'll graduate with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by diverse student populations and gain the tools to guide them through their academic and personal journeys. Through hands-on fieldwork experiences and a robust counseling curriculum, you'll graduate uniquely equipped to advocate for equity and provide meaningful support to students in college and university settings.

Fieldwork

Fieldwork plays a vital role in helping students gain hands-on experience, build professional networks, and develop a strong professional identity. The School of Education maintains a robust connection with the community and is always seeking to expand partnerships.

If you're interested in collaborating with the School of Education as a community partner or seeking opportunities to complete fieldwork in a specific school, district, or community, we encourage you to reach out. Please contact the Office of Licensures and Credentialing for more information.

Program information

The coursework and field experience segments of the program are delivered in a prescribed sequence. Pathways are recommended for timely program completion. Learn more by viewing this pathway resource.

To view specific classes, program requirements, and coursework information, visit the current university catalog.

Graduate application deadlines
Fall Term
Priority 1 Deadline: January 15 — Priority 2 Deadline: June 1
Note
Most graduate program applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications submitted after the Priority 2 deadline will be reviewed based upon program capacity.
How to apply

What you'll learn

You’ll learn how to design and implement comprehensive counseling programs and evaluate student development through assessment tools in college and university settings.
You’ll learn to apply evidence-based counseling strategies tailored to meet the diverse needs of college students, ensuring your professional practice is guided by research.
You’ll develop a professional identity as a college counselor and apply ethical standards to guide decisions, resolve conflicts, and advocate for students in higher education.
You’ll gain the skills to identify and support college students facing inequities while advocating for supportive campus environments that foster well-being and student success.
View catalog to learn more

What you'll learn

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