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PhD Counselor Education and Supervision at University of Alabama

University of Alabama, United States

Programme overview

The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) is a terminal degree in Counselor Education. The program features a variety of preparation options for students, including preparation for professional positions as counselor educators and supervisors in colleges and universities, researchers, and appointments as clinicians working in governmental agencies, non-profit settings, or private practice.

Faculty: College of Education  |  Department: Educational Studies Psychology Research Methodology Counseling  |  Duration: 60 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

What you will study

The degree requires 60 credit hours. Courses in the listed curriculum include BCE 618 Adv Theory Counseling, BCE 619 Supervision in Counselor Ed, BCE 635 Teaching & Scholarship in Coun, BCE 636 Leadership & Advocacy in Couns, BER 631 Qual I: Found of Qual Inq, BER 640 Adv Statistical Methods in Ed.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Cohort admission decisions for Fall of each academic year are made at the following deadlines: Priority Deadline* - December 15th *Applicants who apply by the priority deadline will be able to compete for graduate assistantships. Applicants can expect a response to their application materials within one month after the deadline. Faculty reserve the right to revisit the application pool after final decisions are made should doctoral student spots remain available. Applicants who submit their materials after the deadline may have their applications denied admission or requested to be reviewed in the subsequent review period. In addition to the minimum Graduate School admission requirements, the information below is needed for the application to be considered complete: CV/Resume A Statement of Purpose containing (a) applicant’s reasons for seeking a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision; (b) the applicant’s aptitude (e.g., skills, traits, and/or previous experiences) for graduate-l

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer (the admissions page lists Spring, and Summer/Fall priority deadlines).

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.ua.edu/

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