Counselors seek to help others. As trained professionals, counselors help people explore feelings, thoughts, and concerns, to examine options, and to assist in achieving personal goals.

At IU South Bend, you can earn a Master of Science in counseling and human services. Our program provides quality professional education to graduate students seeking counseling careers in education, mental health services, business, and community or government agencies. The curriculum provides theoretical courses and supervised professional experiences. Internship experiences are also offered for those seeking state licensure.

Special Opportunities

Students can participate in the Annual Counseling Conference, which features a luncheon, speakers, and discussion sessions. In addition, the Annual Networking Session is a chance for students to meet potential employers, gather information about local mental health service providers, explore practicum and internship possibilities, and gain information about employment opportunities.

Careers

Counseling graduates find careers in the following areas: institutions of higher education, personnel departments, administrative positions in social agencies, and public and private counseling agencies. School counseling graduates are prepared to serve K-12 and have found jobs in area schools.

Degree Program

Master of Science in Counseling and Human Services

Learn about certificate programs to enhance your education.

Counseling and Human Services degree requirements
Counseling and Human Services courses

For more information, contact:
School of Education
Greenlawn Hall 101
(574) 520- 4845