Welcome to the M.S Counseling Psychology

Our Master of Science in Psychology with a major in Professional Counseling Psychology prepares research-informed future therapists, counselors and consultants for the independent and licensed professional practice of counseling, psychotherapy and program evaluation. Our program offers students a solid foundation in psychology and opportunities for specializing in a range of clinical problems and diverse populations, with learning through faculty-guided mentorship and supervised clinical training.
The program is designed to provide instruction and training for advanced study in psychology and prepare students to become professional Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs) in the state of Florida. Students are trained to use scientific and applied behavioral science theories, methods, techniques, and evidence-based treatments for the purpose of describing, preventing, and treating psychological problems, enhancing mental health and human development. 

Eligibility

Admission Requirement

We’ve simplified the admission process to help you get started quickly and easily. You can find all requirements for admission to Avila University below
1. Bachelor Certificate
2. Bachelor Transcript
3. Passport
4. Recommendation Letter
5. English Proficiency Letter
6. Statement of Purpose
7. CV
8. Wassce /A level Cert

English Language Requirement

For the purposes of meeting the English proficiency requirement, English taken as medium of instruction or English is designated as the primary and official language, and the principle language of instruction. The Student must provide English Proficiency Letter from their school in addition to their WASSCE certificate.

Intakes

Fall, 2024

From January, 2024 to September, 2024

Open

Spring, 2025

From January, 2025 to February, 2025

Open

Summer, 2025

From January, 2025 to April, 2025

Open

Fall, 2025

From January, 2025 to September, 2025

Open