UK College of Education Degree programs in
Counseling Psychology

Master of Science in Education is for persons interested in working as a counselor in a variety of settings. About a sixth of the graduates of this program obtain employment in college career development centers and in college student personnel programs. Another sixth of the Master's graduates win admission to doctoral programs in counseling psychology. One third start their careers in Kentucky or in the nation with mental health agencies as respite care or program counselors and in industry as trainers and personnel managers. About a third of the program graduates gain admission to the Educational Specialist degree program. The program is described in the Master's Handbook. The program is full-time (minimum of nine credits per semester).

The application to any program offered by the Department requires BOTH an application to the program AND an application to The Graduate School (Gillis Building, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0033) which requires:

  1. Graduate School Application
  2. Two official copies of transcripts from each institution previously attended
  3. Official score report of the GRE Aptitude Test
If you have questions about the application forms, please call 859-257-7881 or contact Ms. Penny Cruse. Teaching and research assistantships and fellowships are available through the department, the university and other campus units. Questions about financial support can be answered by the Director of Graduate Study.

Students who are enrolled in these programs are expected to be aware of the appropriate Kentucky Revised Statues (KRS) and Kentucky Administrative Regulations (KAR) and to be governed by The Graduate School Bulletin.

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