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Full time
6 months
SEP-25
Postgraduate Certificate
Counselling Skills (General)
For this course (per year)
£1,950
For this course (per year)
£3,905
The information below is provided as a guide only and does not guarantee entry to the University of Aberdeen.Applicants will normally be expected to hold a relevant Honours degree with a 2:2 or above from a recognised university or body. In exceptional circumstances, applicants without this qualification may be admitted by achieving Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Please contact the programme director for guidance. Applicants must also prove they have relevant, credit-bearing counselling skills, totalling 60 credits, ideally from completion of Aberdeen Universitys Counselling and Listening Skills courses 1 to 4.A student membership of Counselling & Psychotherapy in Scotland (COSCA) is advised and a PVG check and certificate will be required at the start of the programme. You will be required to supply the following documentation with your application as proof you meet the entry requirements of this degree programme. If you have not yet completed your current programme of study, then you can still apply and you can provide your Degree Certificate at a later date. Degree Certificatea degree certificate showing your qualifications Degree Transcripta full transcript showing all the subjects you studied and the marks you have achieved in your degree(s) (original & official English translation) Personal Statementa detailed personal statement explaining your motivation for this particular programme Reference x 2two reference letters, one of which should be from your university discussing your academic ability. If you have been out of education for a long time you may wish to use your current or most recent employers, or other professional individuals.
With over 530 years of history, the University of Aberdeen offers a meaningful postgraduate study experience which places an emphasis on interdisciplinary learning and collaborative research. Courses are available across more than 40 subject areas. An award-winning library and state-of-the-art facilities complement students’ studies, with the university continually investing in its infrastructure and provision of quality education. Support is...more
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