The University of Central Florida (UCF) is accepting applications for the Ph.D. program in Counselor Education.

The University of Central Florida (UCF) is accepting applications for the Ph.D. program in Counselor Education.

Early deadline for application is December 20, 2013 (for best financial consideration). Final deadline is January 15, 2014.

Ranked 9th in the nation by US News and World Report, the UCF Counselor Education program is designed specifically for those who wish to pursue careers as counselor educators at the university level or as supervisors in schools or agencies.

The UCF Counselor Education program is fully accredited with the Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). In addition to advanced curricular experiences in counseling, courses are designed to examine the fundamental issues and theory of teaching adults in higher education, research, supervision, and consultation, and to provide supervised experiences in each area. The UCF Community Counseling and Research Clinic is a large full service, outpatient counseling center that provides free individual and group counseling, couples and family counseling, and play therapy services to over 2000 individuals each year in the Central Florida area.  As a hub for teaching, supervision and research in the Counselor Education program, the clinic provides a unique opportunity for doctoral students’ development in teaching, supervision and research.
Early deadline for application is December 20, 2013 (for best financial consideration). Final deadline is January 15, 2014.


About UCF:

Located in Orlando, Florida, UCF is the nation’s largest university. UCF is called a “Top Up-and-Coming” national university by U.S. News & World Report, a best-value university by The Princeton Review and Kiplinger’s, and one of the nation’s most affordable colleges by Forbes.

The University of Central Florida is one of the most dynamic universities in the country. Offering 212 degree programs, it has become an academic and research leader in numerous fields, such as optics, modeling and simulation, engineering and computer science, business administration, education, science, hospitality management and digital media.

UCF promotes a diverse and inclusive environment. UCF students come from 50 states and 145 countries.