Overview
The goal of the Counseling Psychology program at Colorado State University is to produce students who are capable of advancing psychology as a science and who are proficient in the use of a variety of counseling and clinical techniques.
Features
- Breadth of knowledge in general psychology is developed largely through the core curriculum which includes topics such as human learning and memory, animal learning, personality, social psychology, measurement, history of psychology, physiological psychology, developmental psychology, neuropsychology, and statistics.
- The core curriculum provides a conceptual foundation of research, scholarship, and the developmental of skills in assessment and intervention.
- Students are expected to become intelligent consumers and contributors. To meet this end, students take courses in both basic and advanced statistical and methodological concepts. Research involvement is required at both the master's and doctoral levels and encouraged throughout the program.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Psychopathology
- Clinical Skills: Theory and Practice
- Methods of Research in Psychology
- Psychological Assessment: Personality
- Diversity Issues in Counseling
- Ethics and Professional Practice
- Empirically Supported Therapies
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 120
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 58
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Official Transcripts
- Statement of Purpose
- Recommendations
- Resume of Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- English Proficiency – Official Test Scores (for international students only)
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (Non-residents): 44,517 AUD / year (≈ 31,556 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 44,517 AUD / year (≈ 31,556 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 20,282 AUD / year (≈ 14,377 USD / year)
Living costs
Fort Collins, United States: 1,707-2,539 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.