Master of Science [M.S] (Rehabilitation Counseling)
Field of Study:
$14,208/Yr
University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling
The curriculum includes job placement counseling of people with disabilities; provides for the infusion of rehabilitation technology across the curriculum; and prepares students to work in a variety of allied health and human service professions.
Learning about assistive/adaptive and other relevant technology will make a difference in counseling about quality of life for individuals with disabilities. Students will be trained for future leadership positions in the rehabilitation and the health care industry.
General Requirements: The UMES Graduate Program in Rehabilitation Counseling has established a program based on the Council on Rehabilitation Education (CORE) guide-lines and State of Maryland professional counselor licensure criteria. Emphasis is placed on competencies that prepare graduates for a career path that includes direct service competencies and administrative functions.
The universal CORE-based curriculum prepares graduates to apply for rehabilitation counselor certification (CRC). Program graduates will be prepared for employment in the State-Federal rehabilitation system, e.g., Maryland Department of Rehabilitation Services, Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) such as private foundations and associations, private sector rehabilitation among many venues focused on serving individuals with disabilities and their families.
Work settings for graduates of the Rehabilitation Counseling program include federal/state public rehabilitation, private practice, community rehabilitation centers, hospitals, schools, colleges, universities, industry, insurance companies, legal offices, corrections, treatment programs, centers for independent living (CILs), and rehabilitation centers. Additionally, students will be prepared to comply with the federal mandate on Comprehensive System of Personnel Development (CSPD) for the state-federal system of vocational rehabilitation.
Important Dates
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Application Deadline For Fall Intake | |
Tuition Fees
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Tuition Fees | $14208 (USD 14208) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
- Those who have earned or will earn a bachelor's or master’s degree at a regionally accredited college or university in the United States or the U.S. minimum credit hours equivalent of either degree from another country will be considered for admission to the Graduate School.
- The Graduate School requires as a minimum admission standard a" B " cumulative grade point average, or 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, in a program of study resulting in a baccalaureate degree generally of a four year (eight semester, 120 minimum credit hours) duration and master’s degree generally of a two-year (four semester, 30 minimum credit hours) duration. Individual programs may establish additional admissions criteria, which exceed the Graduate School's minimum requirements.
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