Overview

Students will gain knowledge in professional roles in five doctoral core areas: counseling, supervision, teaching, research and scholarship, and leadership and advocacy. Increasing multicultural and social justice competency is an embedded goal within student learning outcomes across all core areas.

Students entering this Counselor Education and Supervision course from University of Nevada, Las Vegas are required to have a master’s degree in a counseling-related field (e.g., clinical mental health counseling, school counseling).

Career Possibilities

Careers in counselor education and supervision can be in academic or clinical settings, and can include employment as a counselor educator, supervisor, researcher, and/or practitioner.

Programme Structure

Courses include

Advanced Multicultural Social Justice Theory, Leadership, Advocacy & Practice in Counselor Education

Advanced Group Counseling

Advanced Counseling Theories

Doctoral Seminar in Counselor Education

Qualitative Research Methodologies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Las Vegas, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.75

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application in the Application Portal and non-refundable application fee.

Bachelor's Degree – You must hold a four-year baccalaureate from a regionally accredited institution or an approved equivalent.
Post-Master's tracks require a regionally accredited Master's degree.
Grade Point Average – You must have a minimum overall grade point average of 2.75 (4.00=A) for the bachelor's degree or a minimum 3.00 (4.00=A) for the last two years (60 semester credits).
All applicants are required to submit an unofficial transcript from each postsecondary institution attended, showing all degrees and coursework, the dates awarded, and grades received. Official transcripts required upon admission.

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Tuition Fee

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International

26538 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13269 USD per semester during 24 months.
National

26248 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 13124 USD per semester during 24 months.
In-State

7616 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3808 USD per semester during 24 months.

Living costs for Las Vegas

880 - 1430 USD /month

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