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Overview
Our Therapeutic Counselling degree at University of Greenwich 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.
What you should know about this course
Study one afternoon and evening per week over three years.
You will be fully supported in undertaking original research that is personally and professionally relevant.
Benefit from our flexible entry system if you have previous postgraduate counsellor training and are seeking an accredited Master’s level qualification.
On completion of the course, you will satisfy the training requirements for British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) accreditation.
Located at the university's iconic Greenwich Campus.
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Courses include:
- The Integrative Relationship in Context
- Professional Aspects of the Integrative Relationship in Context
- The Integrative Relationship and Practice
- Professional Aspects of the Integrative Relationship
- The Integrative Relationship & Therapeutic Counselling
- Advanced Clinical Theory
- Counselling Research Methodology and Project
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Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Psychology Counselling Psychology View 841 other Masters in Psychology in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants should have:
- An honours degree of normally 2:1 or above.
- Knowledge of counselling skills as demonstrated by a formal qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Counselling Skills)
- Some experience of working with people in a helping capacity.
- Supply two professional references
Applicants seeking direct entry are required to present a portfolio demonstrating successful equivalent postgraduate certificate level training. It may be possible to gain exemption from the first year, allowing you to complete in two years. However, the resulting MSc would not be a BACP-accredited award.
The MSc Therapeutic Counselling is emotionally demanding and requires a high level of reflexivity. In addition to your online application, you will be asked to submit a separate personal statement of at least 500 words on your interest in pursuing counsellor training.
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National
2042 GBP/moduleTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2042 GBP per module during 36 months.
£2,042 per 30 credits
Living costs for City of London
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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