Counselor Education

Degrees Offered 

Program Degree Offered
Counselor Education (School Counseling Option) M.A. Program Description
Counselor Education (Clinical Mental Health Counseling Option) M.A. Program Description
Counselor Education Ed.S. Program Description
Counselor Education and Supervision Ed.D. Program Description
Counselor Education and Supervision Ph.D. Progam Description

Admission

Admission Application Instructions

  • Applying for admission to the graduate program in Counselor Education is a two-step process:

First: Complete the Online Application

Fill out the online application. There are three steps involved in the application process.

  1. Fill out and submit the Graduate Program portion of the application that comes up when you click the above link. An email will be sent to you with a link to setup your account and finish your application.
  2. Click the link in your email and complete the rest of the application fields and submit.
  3. You will be directed to your application status portal. You will be able to pay your application fee and upload supplemental materials on this page. You will also receive another email with a link to this page so you can log in later and complete these steps and track your application progress.

As part of this process, applicants must do the following:

  1. Self-report all colleges and universities attended (including grade point average)
  2. 3 Letters of recommendations.
  3. Upload a personal statement.
  4. Upload resume
  5. Pay the application fee.

Second: Request Official Scores and Transcripts:

  1. Request that official transcripts be sent to the Department of Counselor Education from all colleges and universities you have attended.  Transcripts may also be transmitted electronically through the National Student Clearinghouse.

Admission Deadlines

FOR THE PHD

  • Fall - Applications are due by December 15th. If positions are unfilled, a second round of applicants will be considered after February 1st.

For all other programs:

  • Summer - Complete application packet by January15th, applications received after will be reviewed on space availability.
  • Fall - Complete application packet by January 15th, applications received after will be reviewed on space availability.
 

Department Website

Campus Location
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education 

Federal Express Delivery - Street Address
32 Campus Drive
Missoula, MT 59812-6356

406-243-4850
Fax: (406) 243-4908

Contact Information
counselored@mso.umt.edu