PhD Education - Counselor Education and Supervision at University of Georgia

Programme overview

The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision at the UGA Gwinnett Campus is a nationally ranked, CACREP-accredited program. We have designed the program with a flexible schedule ideal for students to maintain full-time employment.

Faculty: Mary Frances Early College of Education | Duration: 72 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

72 credit hours total. Required courses include ECHD 8015 Foundations of Counselor Education; ECHD 8035 Seminar in Counselor Education; ECHD 8290 Social Justice and Liberation Frameworks in School and Community Settings; ECHD 8310 Social Justice Assessment and Program Evaluation in P-16 Settings; ECHD 8680 Counseling Supervision in Educational Settings.

Career pathways

The program is designed to prepare graduates to be counselor educators, advanced clinicians, community leaders, and advocates.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Apply to the UGA Graduate School and include the following: -Apply to the PhD in Education Gwinnett campus only -Statement of purpose (emphasizing how/why the CES program fits with their personal/professional goals, describing their professional identity, and potential for success as a scholar, leader, educator and/or practitioner) -3 Letters of recommendation -CV or resume -Unofficial transcript (if admitted, official transcripts are required prior to enrollment) -International students: For students whose primary language is not English, proof of English proficiency is required. Students need to submit official university documents according to the UGA Graduate School requirements. Students will also have to show certificate of finances upon acceptance to the program. Application deadline is December 1 for the following summer.

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.

Duration: 72 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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