Overview
The Counseling Psychology program at University of Kentucky requires full-time study (9-12 credits per semester) and residence in Lexington. Like all counseling psychology doctoral programs, our program includes a one-year, full-time internship at an APA accredited site, which usually requires relocation to another city or state.
Top 12 Reasons to Join Our Program
- 100% of our students who applied for pre-doctoral internship in the last four years received an APA-accredited and fully funded internship
- 100% of our alumni achieved gainful employment after graduation
- 100% of our students obtain practicum placements in a variety of desirable settings such as VA Medical Centers, Hospitals, Prisons, University Counseling Centers, and Community Mental Health Agencies
- 100% of last year’s graduates said they were satisfied with the quality of the training they received in the PhD program
- 99% of students who wanted full-time (20/hrs/wk) funding in the last 3 years received it in the form of assistantships or fellowships
Programme Structure
Course include:
- The philosophy of the program is rooted in the values and goals of a socially just society. A socially just society is contingent on the optimal health and well-being of all persons in that society.
- The health and well-being of persons is contingent on access to healthy environments that support healthy development and functioning.
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
- 9-12 credits per fall/spring semester
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Disciplines
Psychology Counselling Psychology View 68 other PhDs in Counselling Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Applications for admission are evaluated by the program faculty who carefully and comprehensively review the applicant’s:
- GRE scores and GPA;
- Letters of recommendation addressing academic, research, and counseling experiences and interpersonal skills;
- Match with faculty research interests;
- Statement of Purpose outlining professional goals;
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Lexington-Fayette
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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