Master's Admissions—International Students
All master's degree application materials must be received by our office on or before the appropriate application deadline.
MASTER'S DEGREE APPLICATION DEADLINES
All applications MUST be COMPLETE by the due date listed below in order to be considered for admission
Counseling Psychology MA Program
- Jan. 15 for ensuing summer and fall semester
- May 15 for fall admission
- Sept. 15 for spring admission
Applicants for the fall semester are encouraged to meet the Jan. 15 application deadline in order to receive admission offers early and to apply for assistantships or campus employment.
Counselor Education MA Programs (Clinical Mental Health Counseling; Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling; and School Counseling)
- Jan. 15 for summer and fall semester
- Sept. 15 for spring admission
Applicants interested in beginning their graduate master's degree studies in the fall semester are encouraged to meet the Jan. 15 application deadline. This allows applicants to receive admission offers well in advance of the fall semester. Also, applicants who plan to seek assistantships or campus employment beginning in the fall semester should apply by Jan. 15 to be competitive for such assistance or positions.
Please note that counselor education and counseling psychology master's program application deadlines are different from the general published deadlines on the Office of International Admissions and Services website. Applications should be sure to meet applicable Office of International Admissions and Services and department deadlines for the semester they wish to begin their graduate studies.
Admissions process
WMU has a new online graduate application system that allows all students (including international) to submit required information into one system. General application information for the University, as well as specific requirements for individual programs, are captured into this system.
Application requirements
- Counseling Psychology (M.A.)
- Counselor Education (M.A.)
For more information
Contact the Office of International Admissions and Services.