PhD in Rehabilitation Counseling in Edinburg United States | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 16,050
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months

The 66-credit Ph.D. in Rehabilitation Counseling addresses the nationwide shortage of trained rehabilitation educators, administrators, and counselors. This comprehensive program blends theoretical knowledge with practical application, offering advanced training in rehabilitation counseling. Participants will develop expertise in research methodologies, academic publishing, both traditional and digital instruction, as well as grant acquisition and administration. The curriculum includes specialized elective options, culminating in an original research project where students must complete and defend a dissertation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

To be admitted to the doctoral program in rehabilitation counseling, prospective candidates must first meet all requirements for graduate admission to UT Rio Grande Valley, as well as the other requirements listed below:
Earned master's degree from an accredited institution in a field related to rehabilitation counseling with a minimum graduate GPA of 3.25
GRE general test
Three letters of recommendation
Personal statement
Documentation of two years of professional experience with people with disabilities
Personal interview

IELTS 6.5
TOFEL ibt 79
TOFEL pbt 550

Tuition USD 16,050

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