Master of Arts in Counseling

Master of Arts in Counseling is a Masters program taught at Heidelberg College, USA. Intake: Fall start. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (60–61 credit hours; students who are full time can complete) options.

The Heidelberg College Master of Arts in Counseling (MAC) is a Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. It educates students to become professional clinical mental health counselors with skills and knowledge to address client issues in a diverse and global society and to tackle emerging issues in mental health and wellness. Graduates can be licensed as professional counselors.

The curriculum is 60–61 credit hours. Students are advised by the Program Director until they are fully admitted, then assigned to a permanent advisor. A student must take 9 credit hours to be considered full time.

Most MAC courses meet in person on the Tiffin campus, while some courses are fully online in an asynchronous format and some use alternative schedules such as eight-week stacked courses or a two-day seminar. The program uses technology such as Canvas, Google suite, Tevera, and a counseling training lab.

The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Arts in Counseling at Heidelberg College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Heidelberg College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Heidelberg College as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Arts in Counseling.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• All students are conditionally admitted to the MAC program.
• Students must complete the Graduate Studies Application for Admission, provide their transcripts, and submit 2 letters of recommendation.
• Students must submit a 2-3 page personal statement of professional goals.
• Students must submit Ohio BCI and an FBI background check.
• Students must have earned a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• After completing 9 credits, complete an interview with the MAC faculty for full admission.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.heidelberg.edu/academics/programs/master-of-arts-in-counseling

• Licensed professional counselors
• Counselors (employment)

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.