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PhD of Counselor Education and Supervision

Boise, United States
3 years
English
On campus
PhD

About the program

The Doctor of Philosophy in Counselor Education and Supervision is offered by the School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences in the College of Education and Human Services at Kent State University.

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

Demonstrate core knowledge in Counselor Education and Supervision. Apply relevant methods and tools to academic or professional problems. Communicate findings clearly and work responsibly in individual and collaborative settings.

Career outcomes

Research Scientist
Postsecondary Lecturer
Research Fellow
Policy or Industry Researcher
Academic Program Specialist

Curriculum

Minimum 81 credit hours. Catalogue course list includes Advanced Multicultural Counseling
Leadership and Advocacy in Counselor Education and Supervision
Supervision in Counseling I
Statistics I for Educational Services
Advanced Quantitative Research. The programme includes an internship
Practicum or clinical placement course and offers thesis or dissertation credits.

Entry requirements

Academic

Applicants need a completed bachelor or master degree
with official transcripts and proof of degrees. English proof: IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 80
Duolingo 115; exemption for degrees from approved English-speaking countries. Programmes may add GRE results
recommendation letters and a statement of purpose.

Accepted academic background

Completed bachelor's (or master's where required) degree with official transcripts, Programme-specific materials (GRE, Letters, Statement of purpose)

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 80
Duolingo 115

Documents you’ll need

Undergraduate or postgraduate degree certificate
Academic transcripts
Passport copy
Statement of purpose
Research proposal
Academic references
Supervisor correspondence where required
Proof of language proficiency if required
Additional documents subject to the official program checklist

How to apply

Review the academic program requirements and its application deadline. Complete the Boise State application. Submit official academic transcripts and English proficiency evidence. Pay the international application fee. Provide additional documents required by the department. Follow the admission and student visa instructions.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$31,399 USD
Application fee	$95 USD
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Main campus, Boise
Faculty or school	College of Health Sciences
Department	Counselor Education
Teaching language	English
Credit value	66
Study pace	_
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Scholarship eligibility and award amounts must be confirmed with the institution for the selected degree and intake.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Mar 2027
107 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3 years.