INTO Hofstra University United States

Graduate Pathway in Creative Arts Therapy Counseling

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Sessions
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Pre-Masters
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Graduate Pathway in Creative Arts Therapy Counseling at INTO Hofstra University is your essential first step towards a master’s degree in a field dedicated to healing and personal growth through artistic expression. This program is designed for ambitious students eager to develop the foundational academic and language skills necessary to excel in postgraduate study within the United States. You will gain critical thinking and academic writing proficiency, alongside essential presentation and leadership abilities, preparing you for the rigors of graduate-level creative arts therapy counseling.

This intensive, full-time, on-campus pathway is structured over two sessions, focusing on integrated learning experiences. You will work alongside university instructors and tutors, benefiting from fully integrated classes with both domestic and international students. Upon successful completion and meeting all university requirements, you are guaranteed progression to your next semester of graduate study at Hofstra University, equipped with enhanced academic English and a solid understanding of university success strategies for your future counseling career.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This pathway program is designed to prepare students for graduate studies in Creative Arts Therapy Counseling. The curriculum focuses on developing essential academic and professional skills, including critical thinking, academic writing, and effective presentation and leadership techniques. Students will engage in coursework structured across two semesters to build a strong foundation for advanced study and future practice in the field.

1 Semester 1

Critical Thinking and Academic Writing I
Presentation and Leadership Skills for University Success I

2 Semester 2

Presentation and Leadership Skills for University Success II
Critical Thinking and Academic Writing II

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 43,570.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 43,570.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 340.00 - USD 2,278.00
Food & Groceries USD 4,200.00 - USD 6,000.00
Transport USD 1,200.00 - USD 1,800.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,440.00 - USD 2,400.00
Estimated Total USD 6,840.00 - USD 10,200.00

Living cost estimates are based on Hempstead Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

76%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Clinical & Medical ServicesCurriculum & Instructional DesignEarly Childhood & Primary EducationHealthcare Administration & ManagementHealthcare ConsultingHome Health & Long‑Term CareMedical Research & Clinical TrialsMental Health & CounselingSecondary & High School EducationSpecial & Inclusive Education

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Hofstra University

Mount Sinai Health System

NYC Public Schools

NYU Langone Hospital

Northwell Health

Why Study Graduate Pathway in Creative Arts Therapy Counseling at INTO Hofstra University

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Very Fast Application response time

INTO Hofstra University typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at INTO Hofstra University in United States

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Graduate Pathway in Creative Arts Therapy Counseling at INTO Hofstra University

Can I work while studying?

As an international student, you can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during breaks. On-campus work does not require a separate permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To meet the English proficiency requirements, you can submit scores from tests like Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Specific scores for each test are required for admission.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Potential job titles include Art Therapist, Music Therapist, Drama Therapist, Creative Arts Therapist, and Rehabilitation Counselor.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program prepares you for a master's degree in Creative Arts Therapy Counseling at Hofstra University. You'll receive academic, language, and cultural support to ensure your success at a U.S. university.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Graduate Pathway in Creative Arts Therapy Counseling has intake months in January and May. You can plan to start your studies in either of these months.
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