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| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 6,862 - | ||
| Location: | Prague / Czech Republic / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 24 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
The M.A. program in Clinical-Counseling Psychology now offered at the University of New York in Prague in cooperation with La Salle University, is an intensive program of studies with a concentration in Psychological Counseling. The program stresses skill training and clinical preparation and is designed to thoroughly equip students with the necessary knowledge to be effective professionals in the realm of mental health care.
La Salle´s Clinical-Counseling Psychology Program is intended for:
* the student who wants a thorough grounding in the science and art of psychology;
* the person already employed in clinical-counseling who needs higher level training to advance;
* the person in associated fields who desires a lateral change into clinical-counseling psychology;
* students who wish to prepare for licensure in the USA
This is a 48-credit program with duration of two years and courses are taught over weekends by visiting faculty from La Salle University. The program has been designed to provide a sequential experience for each student. The progression in each instance is from knowledge base, to skill development, to application. There is an emphasis throughout the program on the integration of theory and practice. There is also an emphasis on a holistic perspective.
Courses
* PSY 500 Introduction to Counseling & Psychotherapy
* PSY 503 Psychopathology
* PSY 504 Human Behavior: A Developmental Perspective
* PSY 506 Basic Principles of Research and Design
* PSY 509 Assessment in Clinical and Career Counseling
* PSY 512 Introduction to Addictions Counseling
* PSY 602 Advanced Counseling Lab
* PSY 610 Cognitive Behavioral Approaches
* PSY 612 Group Processes
* PSY 614 Working with Families ~ OR ~ PSY 611 Insight-Oriented Approaches
* PSY 619 Ethnic, Gender, Class Issues in Counseling
* PSY 660 Practicum
* PSY 661 Professional and Ethical Issues In Counseling
* PSY 680/81/82 Internship
* PSY 690/91/92 Professional Seminar/Case Seminar
Internship
Once students have a sound knowledge of psychological theory and appropriate skill training, they are placed in internship positions. The University of New York in Prague has established a reliable network with a number of recognized organizations and clinics prepared to accept students. Students need to accumulate 600 hours of supervised fieldwork in order to complete the program.
Professional Advancement Licensure
The program assists students in meeting the educational and practicum requirements for licensure as Professional Counselors in most US states, some states may require additional credits which can be obtained after completion of the degree from any accredited institution.
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testTo be accepted into the program, a student must submit:
* An official transcript from an accredited institution of higher education with a minimum of 15 hours in psychology and a 3.0 G.P.A.
* Two letters of recommendation from professors or supervisors who can address the candidate´s ability and motivation for enrolling in this program.
* The application for Admission, which should include a personal statement about how this program will assist with professional and personal goals.
* A TOEFL score of at least 580 (written version) or 237 (computer version). All candidates should be fluent in written and spoken English
* A personal interview with a designated La Salle or UNYP official
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 580 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 237 |
UNYP is officially recognized by the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports as a private higher education institution. Currently, four bachelor's degree programs are accredited by the Ministry of Education and lead to the award of a bakalár (bachelor's) degree from UNYP: Business Administration, Communication & Mass Media, European Business Administration, and International Economic Relations.
UNYP is accredited and recognized by the British Accreditation Council for Independent Further and Higher Education as an institution providing higher education, since 2001.
UNYP is a member of CAMBAS, the Czech Association of MBA Schools, since 2003.
UNYP is a member of CEEMAN - Central and East European Management Development Association, the largest association of business education providers in Central and Eastern Europe
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) examinations are the most frequently recognized qualifications in Europe. ACCA recognizes several of UNYP's undergraduate courses as providing exemptions from some ACCA exams.
UNYP offers higher education programs approved by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs where United States veterans and their eligible dependents may use their veterans benefits.Specifically the four year Bachelor degree program, the Master's in Professional Communications and Public Relations and the MBA programs.
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