The master's degree prepares students for a profession as a marriage and family therapist as well as a mental health counselor by integrating components of MFT theories as well as mental health diagnoses. The degree also qualifies students to apply for licensure in the state of Nevada and sit for the national MFT licensing exam.
Available Options
Thesis Track
Non-Thesis Track
Learning Outcomes
The MFT Program at UNLV is designed to achieve several Educational Outcomes. Decisions we make as a faculty about the direction of a program are generally tied to developing better ways to measure the outcomes, achieve the outcomes, and revise the program with consideration to supporting the Educational Outcomes. In short, these outcomes uniquely distinguish UNLV’s MFT Program from any other. It is important that you acquaint yourself with these outcomes.
Career Possibilities
With a master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, plus post-degree training and supervision you can become:
Licensed as a marriage and family therapist.
Certified as a family therapy supervisor.
A marriage and family therapy researcher.
An instructor of marriage and family therapy.
A clinician in an agency setting.
A private practitioner of marriage and family therapy.
*El precio que se muestra es una referencia, por favor verificar con la institución
1 May 2023, 1 October 2023
Fecha de inicio
28 Agosto 2023
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine
2040 W. Charleston Blvd.,
LAS VEGAS,
Nevada,
89102, United States
Bachelor’s Degree – You must hold a four-year baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution, or an approved international equivalent.
Grade Point Average – You must have a minimum overall grade point average of 2.75 (4.00=A) for your bachelor’s degree, or a minimum 3.00 (4.00=A) for the last two years (60 semester hours).
English Proficiency Requirement:
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Minimum score: 6.5; Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) (Paper-based) Minimum score: 74; (Computer-based) Minimum score: 213; (Internet-based) Minimum score: 80. Michigan Test of English Language Placement (MTELP) - Minimum score: 85; Pearson Test of English (PTE)- Minimum score: 65.
Application Deadline: Jan 15 for fall semester.
Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.
UNLV ofrece una excelente calidad docente, los modernos métodos que utiliza garantizan que los estudiantes estén a la vanguardia de su campo elegido.
