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Program Format

Blended


Program Length

Entry Terms
Fall (August)
Spring (January)

Average Time to Completion
3 years
Blended model with a combination of online asynchronous courses, one Saturday on-campus residence per course, per semester, three collaborative sessions per course.

Internship and Practicum Timeline
Final semester of the program, 100 hours minimum

International Applicants
This program does not support student visas.

Licensure Eligibility

Graduates of the Addictions Counseling Minor will have the required 270 content hours (including 300 hours of supervised practical training) to sit for the Licensed Drug and Addiction Counseling II credential once the additional required supervised hours in the field and an examination are completed.


# of Credits

60 Credits

Concentrations

College-Wide

N/A

Program Format

Online


Program Length

Entry Terms
Fall (August)
Spring (January)

Average Time to Completion

4 semesters

Practicum and Internship Timeline

Field education is not required

International Applicants
This program does not support student visas.

Licensure Eligibility

Upon completion of the program requirements, students will meet the minimum coursework set forth by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) to take the exam to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Applicants will need to meet additional fieldwork requirements before they can be deemed eligible to take the examination. Contingent on passing the BCBA exam, students will meet the requirements to become a Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst (LABA) in the majority of US states.


# of Credits

21 Credits

Concentrations

Program-Specific

N/A

College-Wide

N/A

Program Format

On Campus


Program Length

Entry Term
Fall (August)

Average Time to Completion

2 semesters
Fall entry only

International Applicants
This program does not support student visas.


Licensure Eligibility

N/A


# of Credits

10 Credits

Concentrations

Program-Specific

N/A

College-Wide

N/A

Program Format

Blended


Program Length

Entry Term
Fall (August)

Average Time to Completion

8 months, with on-campus monthly weekend in residence

Practicum and Internship Timeline
100 hours/3.5 months

International Applicants
This program does not support student visas.

Licensure Eligibility

N/A


# of Credits

15 Credits

Concentrations

Program-Specific

N/A

College-Wide

N/A

Leadership Licensure Program/Graduate Certificate in School Leadership (LLP/GCSL)

Educational Equity, Racial Understanding, and Organizational Transformation

Program Format

Online


Program Length

Entry Term
Summer I (May)

Average Time to Completion

3 semesters

Practicum and Internship Timeline
500 practicum hours completed at school site

International Applicants
This program does not support student visas.

Licensure Eligibility

As a DESE sponsoring organization, we prepare aspiring leaders and provide endorsement for principal or assistant principal licensure as required by the state of Massachusetts. A capstone is required for those earning a principal certification.


# of Credits

18 Credits

Concentrations

Program-Specific

N/A

College-Wide

N/A

Program Format

Online


Program Length

Entry Terms
Fall (August)
Spring (January)

Average Time to Completion

4-6 semester

Practicum and Internship Timeline

Field education is not required

International Applicants
Students can attend the online program from anywhere in the world.

Licensure Eligibility

Upon completion of the program requirements, students will meet the minimum coursework set forth by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) to take the exam to become a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Applicants will need to meet additional fieldwork requirements before they can be deemed eligible to take the examination. Contingent on passing the BCBA exam, students will meet the requirements to become a Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst (LABA) in the majority of US states.


# of Credits

34 Credits

Concentrations

Program-Specific

N/A

College-Wide

N/A

Program Format

On Campus


Program Length

Entry Terms
Fall (August)
Spring (January)

Average Time to Completion
:
2 years full-time
3-4 years part-time

Practicum and Internship Timeline
Year 1: Practicum (12-16 hours/week; 360 hours/year)
Year 2: Internship (20-24 hours/week; 600 hours/year)
Field Education begins in the fall term. Part-time students will begin field education in Year 2.

International Applicants
This program supports student visas for full time fall entry students only.

Licensure Eligibility

This program fulfills all the educational and field placement requirements for LMHC in Massachusetts and many other states.

With an emphasis in Couples and Family Therapy, this program fulfills all the educational and field placement requirements for LMFT in Massachusetts.


# of Credits

60 Credits

Program Format

Online


Program Length

Entry Terms
Fall (August)
Spring (January)

Average Time to Completion
3 years for students who enter in fall semester
2.5 years for students who enter in spring semester

Practicum and Internship Timeline
Year 2: Practicum (12-16 hours/week; 360 hours/year)
Year 3: Internship (20-24 hours/week; 600 hours/year)

Required On-campus Residencies
The online MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling does require some time on-campus at our college in Newton, MA. There are two residency requirements that take place during the summers.
  1. Summer between Year 1 and Year 2: Complete the intensive part of the Diversity and Group Courses, and participate in a review of Psychopathology over two weeks on-campus.
  2. Summer between Year 2 and Year 3: Complete four days on-campus of internship and comprehensive exam preparation.
International Applicants
This program does not support student visas.

Licensure Eligibility

This program fulfills all the educational and field placement requirements for LMHC in Massachusetts and many other states.


# of Credits

60 Credits

Concentrations

Program-Specific

N/A

Program Format

Online
Blended


Program Length

Entry Terms
Fall (August)
Spring (January)

Average Time to Completion

11 months full-time
2 years part-time
Blended program with on-site monthly weekends in residence

International Applicants
The blended program does not support student visas. Students can attend the online program from anywhere in the world.

Licensure Eligibility

N/A


# of Credits

30 Credits

Concentrations

Program-Specific

Talent Mangement

College-Wide

These courses are held at William James College. They are in-person and synchronous.
African and Caribbean Mental Health
Asian Mental Health
Global Mental Health
Latino Mental Health
LGBTQIA+ Studies

Program Format

Online


Program Length

Asynchronous

Entry Terms
Fall (August)
Spring (January)

Average Time to Completion

1 year full-time
2 years part-time

International Applicants
This program does not support student visas. Students can attend this online program from anywhere in the world.

Licensure Eligibility

Please note that APA does not accredit master’s programs in psychology, and that this program does not lead to licensure as a psychologist, which is state regulated and requires a doctoral degree.


# of Credits

33 Credits

Concentrations

Program-Specific

N/A

College-Wide

N/A

Program Format

On Campus


Program Length

Entry Term
Fall (August)

Average Time to Completion
3 years full-time

Practicum and Internship Timeline
Year 1: Practicum
     1.5 days/week at an elementary school, 300 hours/year
Year 2: Internship
     2.5 days/week at a secondary school, 500 hours/year
Year 3: Full-time Internship
     1,200 hours/year

International Applicants
This program supports student visas for full time attendance.

Licensure Eligibility

Program graduates will be fully qualified for certification or licensure as school psychologists in Massachusetts and in other states. After working as a school psychologist for two years and meeting other requirements, graduates can apply for Massachusetts licensure as an educational psychologist and practice privately. (Credentialing requirements for private practice vary from state to state.)


# of Credits

  • MA in Professional Psychology: 30 Credits
  • Certificate in Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS): 36 Credits
  • MA/CAGS: 66 total Credits

Program Format

On Campus


Program Length

Entry Term
Fall (August)

Average Time to Completion

5 years full-time

Internship and Practicum Timeline

Years 1-2: Practicum
Year 3: Advanced Practicum
Year 4: Either Advanced Practicum II or WJC Internship Consortium in Applied Clinical Psychology APA-Accredited
Year 5: APA Internship through National Match

International Applicants
This program supports student visas for full time attendance.


Licensure Eligibility

The Clinical Psychology PsyD program meets the requirements for licensure in the states indicated. We have also identified states in which the WJC program does not meet the academic program licensure requirements and those where a determination has yet to be made. Check here.


# of Credits

134 Credits

Program Format

Blended


Program Length

Entry Terms
Fall (August)
Spring (January)

Average Time to Completion

4 years full-time
5-6 years part-time
Mostly online coursework with 2-3 annual on-campus residencies each year

Field Experience
300 hours of field work required (75 hours per semester over 4 semesters). Up to 150 additional hours available as electives. There is an opportunity to use your current place of work as a field experience site (subject to approval).

International Applicants
This program supports student visas only during compulsory annual on campus residency periods. International students are not permitted to remain in the US between residencies and are required to apply for a new student visa every year.

Licensure Eligibility

N/A


# of Credits

98 credits (including 30 credits transferred from a  previously earned master's degree in any field)

Program Format

On Campus


Program Length

Entry Term
Fall (August)

Average Time to Completion
1 or 2 years
Length depends on how many courses the student needs to complete the program, and if both practicum and internship are needed.

Internship and Practicum Timeline
Practicum and Internship require 2 semesters each, fall and spring each year.

International Applicants
This program does not support student visas.


Licensure Eligibility

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT) in Massachusetts.

# of Credits

48 credits

Concentrations

Program-Specific

N/A

College-Wide

N/A