Bachelor's degree
Nine credit hours of courses in behavioral sciences or closely related field for both areas of concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
English Language Proficiency: Applicants are required to have a command of oral and written English. Those who do not hold a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from the United States, OR a baccalaureate or other advanced degree from a predetermined country on the waiver list, must meet the minimum language proficiency score requirement in order to be considered for admission.
Paper-based TOEFL: 550, Internet-based TOEFL: 80, IELTS: 6.5, PTE: 53, Duolingo: 105
Statement of Purpose: 2-3 pages in length addressing the following information:
Reason(s) for pursuing the counseling profession,
Relevant experience,
Personal career goals,
Reason(s) for choosing UNO's Counseling program.
Resume or curriculum vitae
Letters of Recommendation: Three letters of recommendation are required and should be from persons who can speak to the applicant's professional competence and/or academic ability.
3.0 grade point average (GPA) on a 4.0 scale (applicants with a 2.7 GPA can be considered for provisional admission)