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PhD of Counselor Education and Supervision

Governors State University

  • University Park, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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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 (0 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

  • Master's degree in counselling or a closely related field with cumulative GPA 3.0 or higher
  • Programme-specific doctoral materials
  • NACES evaluation for non-US study
  • English test (IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 80
  • PTE 53 per section).

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Master's degree and programme-specific doctoral admission requirements (precursor degrees required, See catalog), Two to four weeks processing after supplemental materials.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 80 (minimum 20 in each section)
  • PTE Academic 53 in each section

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results
  • Financial Support Evidence.

How to apply

  1. Check the doctoral programme requirements and deadlines. Apply online and pay the 75 USD doctoral application fee. Send official transcripts with a NACES evaluation for non-US study
  2. Supplemental materials
  3. English scores and a financial statement for F-1/J-1. Receive the decision. The Office of International Services then issues the I-20 or DS-2019
  4. Apply for the F-1 visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year$15,258 USD
Application fee$75 USD
Deposit$500 USD

Program details

CampusUniversity Park
Faculty or schoolCollege of Education and Human Development
DepartmentDepartment of Counselor Education and Supervision
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteApplicants may be considered for institutional awards subject to program-specific and international-student eligibility.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    7 Jan 2027

    54 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 7 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.