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Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling and Supervision

Tennessee Technological University

USA,Tennessee

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 15,310/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 40

Application Fee

Jan 2026

Apply Date

USA, Tennessee

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1915

Total Students: 10,000 +

Int. Students: 290 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1 William L Jones Dr, Cookeville, TN 38505, United States

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling and Supervision

Program Overview

The Ph.D. in Counseling and Supervision is a terminal degree. The department offers admission to applicants who appear to have the highest potential for success and the appropriate disposition for counseling and supervision in the Ph.D. program.

The Ph.D. in Counseling and Supervision is a 48-credit hour doctoral degree program. The program consists of three-degree components: Counseling and Supervision Core Coursework; Research Coursework; and Dissertation Research

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Doctoral Degree(Ph.D,M.D)

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

48 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
jan 2026		Open
aug 2026		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 40

Tuition Fee

CAD 15,310 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in Tennessee Technological University

CAD 9,814 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 71
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 48.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 100.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Master's level program in a Counseling or closely related program.

Minimum CGPA Required: 75.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.