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Master of Science in Social Work
Earn your MSW from Barry University and be the voice of change in your community as a trauma-informed social worker. Our MSW program will prepare you for a career in social work with hands-on training in a variety of clinical practice areas. Earn your MSW in as little as seven months with a BSW or in 16 months as a new student. We offer classes online and in person with full-time and part-time options so you can earn your degree on a schedule that works for you.
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Master of Science in Human Resource Development
Unlock new levels of organizational performance and elevate employee experience with an MS in Human Resources Development from Barry University. Prepare for the modern HR landscape, including the challenges and opportunities presented by generative AI. This program is designed for working adults and can be completed live online in 15 months.
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Master of Science in Counseling
Prepare for a career in counseling with an MS in Counseling from Barry University. Get clinical experience at our on-site CARE center, which will give you a competitive advantage as you start looking for a career. Prepare for the roles and challenges you'll face in your profession with one of our three specializations: Clinical Mental Health Counseling; Marital, Couple, and Family Counseling; and School Counseling.
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Doctorate in Education
With a Doctorate in Education from Barry University, you can improve the performance of organizations both in educational and non-educational settings. Barry offers three unique EdD programs specializing in K-12 educational leadership, higher education administration, and human resource development. Become a leader in a variety of settings, including educational institutions, government agencies, post-secondary institutions, and the corporate sector.
Break through with a Masters in Counseling
At Barry University, we aim to provide students with educational experiences that serve them for their entire lives. Whether it be through experiential learning opportunities, internships, career counseling, or our robust alumni network, we are constantly searching for new ways to foster students’ unique gifts and enhance career potential.
The Counseling MS program gives students opportunities at hands-on clinical experience and license prep as they pursue a career in the counseling profession. Students familiarize themselves with the unique roles and challenges they will face in one of our three specialization tracks:
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling - Train in prevention, assessment, and treatment of individuals dealing with mental health problems.
- Marital, Couple, and Family Counseling - Learn the systemic theories and practices for future therapeutic work with couples and families.
- School Counseling - Hone the knowledge and skills to develop, implement, and evaluate a PK-12 developmental guidance program.
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Options to choose when you start
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Ways to specialize
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Years it takes to complete the program
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Earn your MSW with Barry
Earn your MSW from Barry University and be the voice of change in your community as a trauma-informed social worker. Our accelerated MSW program will prepare you for a career in social work with hands-on training in a variety of clinical practice areas. Earn your MSW in as little as seven months with a BSW or in 16 months as a new student. We offer classes online, and in person with full-time and part-time options so you can earn your degree on a schedule that works for you. With test prep built into our curriculum, we ensure students are prepared for licensure in the state of Florida.
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Earn your MS in Counseling with Barry
Prepare for a career in counseling with an MS in Counseling from Barry University. Get clinical experience and license prep at our on-site CARE center, which will give you a competitive advantage as you start looking for a career. Prepare for the roles and challenges you’ll face in your profession with one of our three specializations: Clinical Mental Health Counseling; Marital, Couple, and Family Counseling; and School Counseling.
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Earn your Doctorate in Education with Barry
With a Doctorate in Education from Barry University, you can impact organizational performance in a variety of settings, including educational institutions, government agencies, post-secondary institutions, nonprofits and corporate entities. Barry offers three unique EdD programs specializing in K-12 educational leadership, higher education administration, and human resource development. Become a leader in a variety of settings, including educational institutions, government agencies, post-secondary institutions, and as a business learning officer.
Three Ways to Specialize
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Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Clinical Mental Health Counseling trains students in the prevention, assessment, and treatment of individuals dealing with mental health problems.
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Specialization in Marital, Couple, and Family Counseling
Marital, Couple, and Family Counseling students learn systemic theories and practices for future therapeutic work with couples and families.
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Specialization in School Counseling
School Counseling students gain the knowledge and skills needed to develop, implement, and evaluate a PK-12 comprehensive developmental guidance program.
Athena Russel, Director of Learning & Development, Atlantis, The Bahamas"This program stretched my thinking and has further prepared me for my chosen field in HRD. Since graduating in 2021 I have been promoted twice and I am currently the Director of Learning & Development in one of the most remarkable destinations in the world, The Atlantis Bahamas".
We’re Here to Support You
A graduate education is a big investment, and at Barry University, we’re here to help. Barry University offers a variety of financial aid benefits, from federal and state programs to program-specific assistance, including scholarships, assistantships, and tuition discounts. About 80% of students at Barry University receive some form of financial aid.
Admissions
You're invited to apply for graduate admission to Barry University today for one of our upcoming terms, and you'll enjoy helpful advantages when you do: a fast admission decision and access to our Graduate Admissions Director. Applications are easy to submit, and you’ll have support from us through the whole process.
Get More Information
Let us know how best to get in touch so we can share more about how we can help you achieve your career goals.
Thanks for Your Interest in Barry University!
We’ll be in touch with more information soon. In the meantime, learn more about us and how we can help you reach your goals. Or if you’re ready to take the next step, we invite you to apply today!
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Master of Science in Social Work
Earn your MSW from Barry University and be the voice of change in your community as a trauma-informed social worker. Our MSW program will prepare you for a career in social work with hands-on training in a variety of clinical practice areas. Earn your MSW in as little as seven months with a BSW or in 16 months as a new student. We offer classes online and in person with full-time and part-time options so you can earn your degree on a schedule that works for you.
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Master of Science in Human Resource Development
Unlock new levels of organizational performance and elevate employee experience with an MS in Human Resources Development from Barry University. Prepare for the modern HR landscape, including the challenges and opportunities presented by generative AI. This program is designed for working adults and can be completed live online in 15 months.
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Master of Science in Counseling
Prepare for a career in counseling with an MS in Counseling from Barry University. Get clinical experience at our on-site CARE center, which will give you a competitive advantage as you start looking for a career. Prepare for the roles and challenges you'll face in your profession with one of our three specializations: Clinical Mental Health Counseling; Marital, Couple, and Family Counseling; and School Counseling.
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Doctorate in Education
With a Doctorate in Education from Barry University, you can improve the performance of organizations both in educational and non-educational settings. Barry offers three unique EdD programs specializing in K-12 educational leadership, higher education administration, and human resource development. Become a leader in a variety of settings, including educational institutions, government agencies, post-secondary institutions, and the corporate sector.
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Earn your MSW with Barry
Earn your MSW from Barry University and be the voice of change in your community as a trauma-informed social worker. Our accelerated MSW program will prepare you for a career in social work with hands-on training in a variety of clinical practice areas. Earn your MSW in as little as seven months with a BSW or in 16 months as a new student. We offer classes online, and in person with full-time and part-time options so you can earn your degree on a schedule that works for you. With test prep built into our curriculum, we ensure students are prepared for licensure in the state of Florida.
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Earn your MS in Counseling with Barry
Prepare for a career in counseling with an MS in Counseling from Barry University. Get clinical experience and license prep at our on-site CARE center, which will give you a competitive advantage as you start looking for a career. Prepare for the roles and challenges you’ll face in your profession with one of our three specializations: Clinical Mental Health Counseling; Marital, Couple, and Family Counseling; and School Counseling.
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Earn your Doctorate in Education with Barry
With a Doctorate in Education from Barry University, you can impact organizational performance in a variety of settings, including educational institutions, government agencies, post-secondary institutions, nonprofits and corporate entities. Barry offers three unique EdD programs specializing in K-12 educational leadership, higher education administration, and human resource development. Become a leader in a variety of settings, including educational institutions, government agencies, post-secondary institutions, and as a business learning officer.
We’re Here to Support You
A graduate education is a big investment, and at Barry University, we’re here to help. Barry University offers a variety of financial aid benefits, from federal and state programs to program-specific assistance, including scholarships, assistantships, and tuition discounts. About 80% of students at Barry University receive some form of financial aid.
Admissions
You're invited to apply for graduate admission to Barry University today for one of our upcoming terms, and you'll enjoy helpful advantages when you do: a fast admission decision and access to our Graduate Admissions Director. Applications are easy to submit, and you’ll have support from us through the whole process.
Apply to Barry University Today!
Take the next step in your future! Apply to Barry University today and enjoy the following benefits:
- A fast admission decision
- Access to our Graduate Admissions Director
Contact Us!
At Barry University, we’re always ready to answer any questions you have and provide information as you embark on your educational journey toward greater personal and professional success.