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PhD of Rehabilitation Counseling Education
Illinois Institute of Technology
- Chicago, United States
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Doctor of Philosophy in Rehabilitation Counseling Education at Illinois Tech: leadership in rehabilitation counselling education.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply education and learning principles. Plan effective learning activities. Evaluate learner needs and evidence. Communicate with diverse education stakeholders. Use reflective and inclusive professional practice.
Career outcomes
- Education Coordinator
- Curriculum Officer
- Learning Support Specialist
- Training Coordinator
- Education Consultant
Curriculum
- Counselling accredited doctoral programme in which courses are offered mainly live and in person
- With some synchronous remote options. Students begin after a master degree and typically a year of professional experience. Finalists are interviewed
- Fall entry is usual.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Four-year bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited institution with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 or equivalent; GRE required for most Ph.D. Programmes (see programme page)
Accepted academic background
Four-year bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited institution with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0/4.0 or equivalent; GRE required for most Ph.D. Programmes (see programme page)
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 80
- Duolingo 115
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Passport or government identification
- Academic transcripts
- Bachelor degree certificate
- Curriculum vitae
- Research proposal
- Academic references
- English or teaching-language proficiency evidence
- Interview or selection materials
How to apply
- Review doctoral entry requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and degree certificates. Prepare a research proposal and academic references. Identify a suitable research area or supervisor when required. Complete the online application. Submit teaching-language proficiency evidence if required. Complete the required admission interview or selection process. Pay the application fee and acceptance deposit. Await the admission decision. Complete enrolment and student visa steps after accepting the offer.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $35,575 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 USD |
| Deposit | $300 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Mies Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Engineering, Applied Science, And Health |
| Department | Education |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 72 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Institutional merit scholarship opportunities are available to eligible applicants, With award criteria and deadlines varying by admission category. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
31 Jan 2027
78 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 31 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $35,575 USD per year. The application fee is $100 USD. The deposit is $300 USD. The estimated living cost is $27,694 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 115. An interview is required.