About
Alliant International University's Master of Arts in Education prepares students to earn the Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) credential, equipping them for roles in California’s K-12 schools. The program addresses the increasing challenges faced by students, such as language barriers, behavioral disorders, and exposure to violence. Designed for recent graduates, educators, and professionals, this program provides the skills needed to support student success.
Program Overview
- Online Format: Flexible online courses in an 8-week term structure.
- PPS Credential Preparation: Get ready for California’s Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) credential in School Counseling.
- Comprehensive Training: Learn to support students’ academic, career, and social development through data-driven, evidence-based practices.
- Real-World Experience: Complete 100 practicum hours and 800 internship hours in California schools.
Licensure & Accreditation
- Graduates are eligible for the PPS Credential in School Counseling, approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC).
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
Alliant International University - Online
Alliant International University is dedicated to shaping future leaders through its commitment to academic excellence and practical training. Offering a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, Alliant ensures that students are prepared to make a meaningful impact in their professions. With a focus on community engagement, the university integrates internships, practica, and service projects into its curriculum, allowing students to address real-world challenges and contribute to underserved communities. Embracing a diverse student body, Alliant fosters an inclusive environment where different perspectives drive innovative solutions and broader thinking.