MEd Counselor Education - School Counseling / Guidance

Course Overview This CACREP-accredited Master of Education in Counselor Education, School Counseling track, is specifically designed for certified teachers to become professional school counselors in pre-K through postsecondary settings. The program combines rigorous academic coursework with extensive, hands-on clinical experience to prepare graduates for certification. Students will complete over 600 hours of supervised internship within K-12 schools, supported by the university's own community counseling center. Key Program Highlights Exclusively for individuals who already hold a bachelor's degree in education and teaching certification CACREP-accredited curriculum ensuring the highest standards in counselor preparation Gain over 600 hours of real-world clinical experience through a practicum and final K-12 school internship Option to complete the initial practicum at the on-campus UCF Community Counseling and Research Center Comprehensive 60-credit-hour program blending core courses, specialization, and clinical training