Overview
Throughout Liberty University ’s Education Specialist (EdS) in Community Care and Counseling (Online) , you’ll have the opportunity to refine your approach to research, educational methods, diagnosing, treatment, and counseling while maintaining your personal and professional commitments. Our EdS in counseling degree is offered 100% online, giving you the flexibility you need to earn your degree without putting your life on hold.
Our EdS in Community Care and Counseling online degree offers specializations in marriage and family counseling, pastoral care and counseling, and traumatology. Each area of study has unique courses that provide advanced training in major issues, best practices, and opportunities for improvement in specific areas of community care. You get the same doctoral-level classes without the added commitment of a doctoral dissertation. If you do choose to pursue your Doctor of Education, most of your credits can transfer to the corresponding doctoral degree.
Potential Career Options with an EdS in Community Care and Counseling
Some of the positions you may qualify for after completing this degree include:
- Christian counselor
- Church counselor
- Counseling educator
- Group therapist
- Marriage and family counselor
- Mental health counselor
- Non-licensed counselor
- Nonprofit administrator
- Outpatient care therapist
- Pastoral counselor
- Researcher
- Resident in counseling
- Social worker
- Trauma counselor
- Trauma therapist
- University professor
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Specializations:
- Marriage and Family Counseling
- Pastoral Care and Counseling
- Traumatology
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Visit programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
For online programmes, Liberty University offers multiple intakes depending on your chosen time table. To find out more information, visit the university's page.
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General requirements
- A regionally or nationally accredited master’s degree with a 3.0 or above GPA is required for admission in good standing.
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International
19500 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
19500 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
19500 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 650 USD per credit during 12 months.
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Scholarships Information
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