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Therapeutic Counselling, MSc

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Study mode

Part time

Duration

3 years

Start date

SEP-24

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

MSc - Master of Science

Subject areas

Counselling Skills (General)

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Make a career change into counselling or enhance your professional practice with a part-time master’s degree in therapeutic counselling with flexible entry options.

Counsellors are essential to the mental wellbeing of a wide range of people in our society. Our therapeutic counselling master's will suit anyone with prior experience in a helping capacity (e.g. social services, nursing or education) who wishes to change career. It can also help you enhance your current professional practice with its insight into the theory and practice of counselling and psychotherapy.

You'll be taught by a team of clinical- and research-active experts, who will provide a range of therapeutic counselling techniques derived from Clarkson's integrative model of the therapeutic relationship (2003). You'll also learn to examine and reflect upon counselling theory in relation to contextual and cultural issues. Graduates of this course will fulfil the training needs for British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) accreditation.

Modules

The Integrative Relationship and Practice 1 : Professional Issues (15 Credits) - Core
Professional Aspects of the Integrative Relationship in Context (15 Credits) - Core
The Integrative Relationship in Context (30 Credits) - Core
The Integrative Relationship and Practice 2 (15 Credits) - Core
The Integrative Relationship & Therapeutic Counselling (30 Credits) - Core
Professional Aspects of the Integrative Relationship (15 Credits) - Core
Advanced Clinical Theory (30 Credits) - Core
Counselling Research Methodology and Project (30 Credits) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

£2,042 per 30 credits

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

This course is not available for International Students.

Entry requirements

Applicants should have: An honours degree at 2:1 or above; Some knowledge of counselling skills and experience of working with people in a helping capacity.

Department profile

At the University of Greenwich, we’re proud that our students have ranked us the Best university in the UK (StudentCrowd University Awards 2023). You'll learn from expert teaching staff with close connections to industry and prepare yourself for global opportunities. With over 100 years history of delivering education the Faculty is proud of its long-established reputation for providing high quality education and training. We aim to transform...more