PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Counselor Education PHD Programme By Duquesne University |TopUniversities

PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Counselor Education

Starting Month

Jan-2000Starting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Study Level

PHD

The Doctoral Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Counselor Education and Supervision is comprised of 60 credits and is accredited by the Council for Accreditation for Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). The program provides counseling professionals in intense preparation for providing counseling and supervision to other mental health professionals, and for teaching and research for the purposes of entering academia. Types of Employment: Graduates of the program have leadership positions in mental health agencies and school districts, and many are faculty members in counselor preparation programs, including such universities as Penn State, Minnesota, East Tennessee, California, Indiana, Slippery Rock, Westchester, Geneva, Waynesburg, Marywood, Westchester, etc. Masters' and doctoral counseling programs that are accredited by CACREP must hire faculty who have earned a doctoral degree in counselor education and supervision, preferably from a CACREP-accredited program. This has increased the marketability of graduates of CACREP accredited doctoral programs. Counseling psychology or clinical psychology graduates are generally not eligible to be hired to teach in CACREP accredited programs.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Study Level

PHD

The Doctoral Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Counselor Education and Supervision is comprised of 60 credits and is accredited by the Council for Accreditation for Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). The program provides counseling professionals in intense preparation for providing counseling and supervision to other mental health professionals, and for teaching and research for the purposes of entering academia. Types of Employment: Graduates of the program have leadership positions in mental health agencies and school districts, and many are faculty members in counselor preparation programs, including such universities as Penn State, Minnesota, East Tennessee, California, Indiana, Slippery Rock, Westchester, Geneva, Waynesburg, Marywood, Westchester, etc. Masters' and doctoral counseling programs that are accredited by CACREP must hire faculty who have earned a doctoral degree in counselor education and supervision, preferably from a CACREP-accredited program. This has increased the marketability of graduates of CACREP accredited doctoral programs. Counseling psychology or clinical psychology graduates are generally not eligible to be hired to teach in CACREP accredited programs.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
Other English Language Requirements accepted: TOEFL with a minimum score of 575(paper-based)and a computer-based score of 233.

Jan-2000

Tuition fees

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International
0 USD

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