Counseling Admissions Process
Click below to learn more about the admission process, important deadlines, requirements, transcripts, and GRE information for each program in Counseling.
Program Deadlines:
Master of Science in Counseling - Laramie
Admissions information for UW Laramie campus
Application Deadline is November 30, 2025 for summer 2026.
The application portal for summer 2026 is open!
Please be sure your application is for the CNSL MS-Laramie program for summer term.
This is a 2-year, F2F, on-campus, in Laramie, cohort program that admits every summer.
Master of Science in Counseling - UW at Casper
Admissions information for UW Casper campus
Application deadline is January 20, 2027 for fall 2028.
The application portal for fall 2028 will not open until spring of 2027.
Please check back at that time!
Please be sure your application is for the CNSL MS-UW at Casper program for fall term.
This is a 3-year, hybrid, cohort program, (with both online courses AND intensive weekends in Casper) that admits every 3 years in fall. The next cohort will be in fall of 2028.
Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling - (Teach out)
Admissions Info for Counseling PhD for Laramie campus.
We are no longer accepting applications to the CNSL PhD program.
As of October 2024: There will not be a Fall 2025 counseling doctoral cohort.
Play Therapy Certificate
Admissions Information for the Play Therapy Certificate.
Application Deadline is July 1, 2025 for fall 2025.
This is a post-master's certificate with three courses; one offered fall, j-term, and spring semesters. Courses are offered in online formats.
