Master in Child Behavioral Health, Microcredential

Tuition costs 32,709 USD per year.

The Master in Child Behavioral Health, Microcredential is for students who want to specialize in child behavioral health. This program is taught in English and takes place on campus in Eugene, United States. It is a great option for students who have a Bachelor's degree and want to earn a Master's degree.

The program covers subjects like child development, behavioral health, and research methods. Students develop skills in assessment, intervention, and program evaluation. The microcredential component helps students demonstrate their expertise in a specific area of child behavioral health.

Graduates can work as Behavioral Health Specialists, Child Life Specialists, or Mental Health Counselors. They can also find jobs in industries like healthcare, education, or social services, with employers such as children's hospitals, schools, or community mental health organizations.

The University of Oregon in Eugene is a public research university founded in 1875, known for strong programs in the arts, environmental science, journalism and business. Nestled in the Willamette Valley, the campus is notable for tree-lined quads, modern research facilities and a long-standing commitment to sustainability and civic engagement. With roughly 23,200 students and an active international community, UO blends rigorous academics with an engaged campus culture.

UO offers more than 215 programs at undergraduate and graduate levels, with many degrees featuring research, internships and community partnerships. Cross-disciplinary centers promote innovation and experiential learning, while faculty mentorship connects students to real-world projects. International learners can access academic advising, English support services and scholarship resources to help navigate study and research opportunities.

Eugene’s outdoors-oriented lifestyle complements campus life, offering hiking, cycling and cultural festivals that enrich student experience year-round. The university maintains robust student support including career services, housing assistance and mental health resources, plus active student organizations that foster inclusion. Living costs are moderate compared with larger US cities, and the international office provides guidance on visas, funding and housing options; athletic events and arts venues add vibrant social opportunities.