Overview

About the program

The doctoral program in Counselor Education and Supervision at the University of South Carolina will prepare you to become a counselor educator, supervisor, or researcher in an academic setting.

Our faculty believe that counselor educators and supervisors have the responsibility to promote awareness, cultivate knowledge, and continually build skills in their interactions with economically, socially, and culturally diverse members of the communities they serve.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Counseling Supervision Theory
Professional Issues in Counseling
Advanced Transcultural Counseling
Advanced Counseling Theory
Pedagogy in Counselor Education
Practicum in Counseling Supervision

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

63 SCH

63 credits beyond the master's degree

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Columbia, United States

Disciplines

Counselling Psychology View 80 other PhDs in Counselling Psychology in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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120

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IELTS

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university (or international equivalent)

Required Documents

Official Transcripts
Personal Statement
Resume
2 Letters of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

29760 USD / year

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Out-of-State

29760 USD / year

≈ 29760 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

13734 USD / year

≈ 13734 USD / year

Living costs

Columbia

United States

999 - 1508 USD / month

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About the program

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Columbia

Funding

Scholarships Information

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