Master in Chemical Addict Principles Practice Ug Cert

Tuition fees are 29,784 USD per year, and the application deadline for Master in Chemical Addict Principles Practice Ug Cert is Aug 31, 2026.

Housed within the University of Idaho's College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences, this certificate program addresses the multifaceted nature of substance abuse and its ripple effects across families, communities, and broader social systems. It provides a rigorous, evidence-based exploration of addiction, challenging students to look beyond the individual habit to understand the public health and economic dimensions of the crisis.

Students develop a sophisticated toolkit for modern intervention, balancing theoretical treatment models with the practical, ethical, and legal realities of professional counseling. Through a curriculum rooted in real-world case studies, the program emphasizes cultural sensitivity and the development of core competencies necessary for navigating complex, high-stakes environments. It is specifically designed for those in or entering the fields of psychology, social work, or human services, serving as a critical step toward professional licensure.

Path to SUDA Certification

By combining this certificate with the university’s companion program in Professional Skills for Chemical Addictions Counseling, students can fulfill the educational requirements for Substance Use Disorder Associate (SUDA) certification in Idaho, making this an ideal pathway for those seeking to formalize their expertise and advance their careers in behavioral health.

In Moscow, students study on an ivy-covered campus within a supportive and welcoming community. Campus life includes clubs, sports, housing, dining, lectures, performances and showcases. The university also offers online classes through Campus 360 and in-person study locations in Boise, Coeur d’Alene and Idaho Falls, giving students options beyond the Moscow campus.

The University of Idaho is Idaho’s first and only Carnegie R1 research university. Its academic offerings cover more than 200 areas of study, including agriculture, anatomy, fine arts and business administration. Learning is connected to hands-on experience, internships and career pathways, with research activity that includes using artificial intelligence to track wildfire spread and work related to nuclear energy law.

International students are among the applicant groups served through the university’s admissions process, alongside first-year, transfer and graduate students. Financial support includes scholarships, financial aid and low tuition, while housing and dining options are available on campus. Students can build connections with fellow Vandals through campus activities, explore opportunities across Idaho and take part in the university’s statewide footprint.