The tuition fee for students enrolled in 2024 is projected to remain at $900 US dollars per credit. This translates to $10,800 US dollars for the Intermediate Certificate (12-credits), $21,600 US dollars for the Advanced Certificate (24 credits) and $32,400 US dollars for the Master’s programme (36 credits). *
You will need to pay fees per teaching term in US dollars. A helpful currency converter can be found here: http://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/.
Currently there are no University sponsored scholarships for the certificate programmes. Scholarship funds are available for students enrolled in the Master’s program only. More information can be found here.
Yes, the programme is offered on both a full-time and part-time basis. We do not recommend that students attempt to take the full-time programme while working full time because of the heavy course load.
No, there are no practicum components in the IPAS program, so you will not be trained to gain any counseling or medical skills. However, courses in the program can be applied toward academic requirements for licensure.
Please read more about remote learning.
No, there is no on-campus attendance required for any part of this programme. All lectures and materials will be made available online and exams will be arranged near you.
You will take your written exam (one of the tests determining your grade) with an independent examiner at a location near you.
Yes, you will receive one diploma after you have graduated. This will bear the symbols of all three universities, as well as the signature of officials from all participating schools.
No, you will not need a visa since you do not have to attend any lectures or exams at any of the participating universities. Therefore, this course will not give you grounds to apply for a student visa for any of the three countries.
A proficient level of English can be demonstrated by completion of a university qualification studied in the English language or by providing evidence of meeting English language requirements: either an IELTS score of 7.0 or a TOEFL score of 600 paper based or 250 computer based.
To enter this programme you will need a bachelor level qualification (4 years of full-time graduate study). However, you can always contact us to discuss your experience and qualifications. This is a very intensive program, so we have to be quite strict. Check to see you meet the entry requirements. More information can be found here.
Yes, we can only take 40 new students so apply as soon as possible to increase your chances.
No, all students take the same courses and topics at the same time. Online learning offers flexibility in when you study during the week (at night, during weekend), but you will need to study 10-12 hours per week per 4 credit course.
No. GREs are not required.
