24 monthsProgramme duration
9,220 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Psychology
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Gain a deep understanding of relational theory and practice and learn how to apply your therapeutic counselling and psychotherapy skills with clients.
Accredited by the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP), this course will enable you to develop the skills you’ll need as a professional counsellor or psychotherapist. It will provide you with the training required to become registered with the BACP and be professionally recognised as a counsellor.
As part of this course, you’ll:
Accredited by the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP), this course will enable you to develop the skills you’ll need as a professional counsellor or psychotherapist. It will provide you with the training required to become registered with the BACP and be professionally recognised as a counsellor.
As part of this course, you’ll:
- Identify your strengths and areas for development through clinical practice, ensuring you become a capable and self-reflective practitioner
- Be trained to deliver therapy using online platforms, including video conferencing, and over the phone
- Experience a variety of learning approaches from full class lectures, to small group skills development where you can record your practice in our communications suite
- Study appropriate methods of research to form a research proposal and complete a dissertation in a subject area or specialism of your choice
Programme overview
Main Subject
Psychology
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Gain a deep understanding of relational theory and practice and learn how to apply your therapeutic counselling and psychotherapy skills with clients.
Accredited by the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP), this course will enable you to develop the skills you’ll need as a professional counsellor or psychotherapist. It will provide you with the training required to become registered with the BACP and be professionally recognised as a counsellor.
As part of this course, you’ll:
Accredited by the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP), this course will enable you to develop the skills you’ll need as a professional counsellor or psychotherapist. It will provide you with the training required to become registered with the BACP and be professionally recognised as a counsellor.
As part of this course, you’ll:
- Identify your strengths and areas for development through clinical practice, ensuring you become a capable and self-reflective practitioner
- Be trained to deliver therapy using online platforms, including video conferencing, and over the phone
- Experience a variety of learning approaches from full class lectures, to small group skills development where you can record your practice in our communications suite
- Study appropriate methods of research to form a research proposal and complete a dissertation in a subject area or specialism of your choice
Admission Requirements
6+
4+
54+
Applicants should normally have at least a second class honours degree and have completed a face to face Postgraduate Certificate in Counselling Skills or equivalent counselling skills training. Counselling Skills training must include face-to-face counselling skills practice. Training in an allied health profession, such as coaching or social work will not be accepted as meeting this requirement.
All suitable candidates will be required to attend an interview as part of the selection process.
All suitable candidates will be required to attend an interview as part of the selection process.
2 Years
Sep
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
5,200 GBP
International
9,220 GBP
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