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Counseling and Human Development Services - Ph.D. PDFDownload to print

College
College of Education, Health and Human Services

Department
School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences

405 White Hall
Tel: 330-672-2294
E-mail: oss@kent.edu
Web: www.kent.edu/ehhs/ldes

Description

The Ph.D. in Counseling and Human Development Services provides advanced level preparation for counselors in various public and private human service and mental health settings as well as preparing individuals for the counselor education professoriate in colleges and universities.
 

Note: State/Federal background checks are required for practicum/internship experiences. See Program Coordinator for more information.

Admission Requirements

Official transcript(s), GRE, two letters of recommendation, interview, supplemental form, preliminary written exam and resume or vita.

Please refer to the university policy for graduate admission.

Progression Requirements

In addition to dissertation, students are encouraged to collaborate with CHDS faculty on various research/scholarly endeavors.
 

Graduation Requirements

After admission to the Ph.D. degree program, students plan a program of study with their respective faculty advisory committee. Please refer to the program and college doctoral handbook for more information about requirements for graduation.
 

Accreditation

Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP)
 

Student Organizations

Chi Sigma Iota