The Master’s in Counseling at Waynesburg University is a 2 years long program for international students, taught in English.
📖Introduction
Waynesburg University has been dedicated to molding well-rounded individuals. Embracing a liberal arts foundation, Waynesburg weaves academic excellence with a commitment to fostering spiritual growth and ethical leadership. Students here not only engage in rigorous academic pursuits but also explore their faith, deepening their understanding of how knowledge and morality intersect.
What distinguishes Waynesburg is its resolute dedication to community service. The university believes in equipping students with the skills and compassion needed to make a meaningful impact in the world. This commitment is embodied in the university's mission to educate students to "make connections between faith, learning, and serving." Waynesburg University is not just an institution of higher learning; it is a vibrant community that encourages holistic development, preparing students not only for successful careers but also for lives marked by purpose and service.
Waynesburg University's Master of Arts in Counseling program will prepare you for a rewarding and fulfilling career--a career that’s also projected to grow faster than the average for all occupations in the next several years, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Addictions Concentration was the first CACREP-accredited Addictions Counseling program in the state of Pennsylvania. No matter which concentration you pursue, our blend of theory and clinical practice develops professionals who have the confidence and skills to work these positions as licensed counselors. Show less
Waynesburg University stands as a beacon of transformative education, intertwining academic rigor with unwavering Christian values. At its core, Waynesburg is more than an institution; it's a community committed to molding ethically driven leaders. With a focus on liberal arts, the university not only imparts knowledge but also cultivates spiritual growth. What sets Waynesburg apart is its resolute emphasis on community service, instilling in students a profound sense of compassion and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world. This is an institution where academic excellence converges with a deep-rooted mission to prepare students not just for careers but for lives of purpose and service.
🏠 Accommodation
You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required. You need to be either: - A native English speaker - Studied a degree in English before - Can demonstrate a high level of English - Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.
Minimum education level: Bachelor's.
The program is quite competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average B, 60%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
Passport
Graduation certificate
Passport size photo
Official transcript
Personal statement
English certificate (You can take the English test online)
Guarantor letter
2 Recommendation letters
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
