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Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy The University of Southern Mississippi - Hattiesburg Campus The University of Southern Mississippi - Hattiesburg Campus, USA

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USD 12412

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 60

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12 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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71

TOEFL

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65%

Min GPA

Program Overview

If you’re looking for an intensive training experience, consider our COAMFTE accredited MFT program. Our mission is to prepare highly skilled and ethical mental health clinicians. We fulfill our mission through a student-focused process that results in enhanced self-awareness, more authentic relationships, and more effective clinical skills. Our students engage in focused clinical training that includes the provision of 300 hours of direct therapy services through both our on-site training clinic and community placements.

What Will I Learn?

Students enrolled in the academic and clinical training in the MFT program advance their knowledge and skills in the following areas:

• Development of genuine relationships with self and others
• Increased self-awareness, healthy boundaries, and self-worth
• Assessment and diagnosis of mental illness
• Joining and creating an effective therapeutic alliance
• Application of therapy models and interventions that promote change
• Enhanced understanding of diversity and global awareness
• Provision of therapy services to individuals, couples, and families

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 56 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Aug 2025

Closed

Jan 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6 IELTS Score
    71 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    54 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    12412

    Tuition Fee
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    USD 60

    Application Fee
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    11538 Per year

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