Overview

At School Counselling from The University of the West Indies students will Learn how to develop and implement proactive and preventative education programmes, Learn how to provide services that deal with students’ concerns and Learn to work effectively with teachers and parents.

Students at School Counselling from The University of the West Indies will:

Advance their careers as a Guidance Counsellor

Teach School Counselling

Be involved in Entrepreneurial Work

Attain an Advanced Degree

Become a Community Mental Health Advocate

Programme Structure

Courses include:

School Counselling: Guidance Programmes and Professional Knowledge

Individual and Group Counselling

Fundamentals of Practice in Educational and Career Guidance

Typical and Atypical Human Development and Learning

Research Methods in Education

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

82

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bridgetown, Barbados

Disciplines

School Counselling

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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82

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor’s degree of at least Lower Second Class Honours and the Diploma in Education of The University of the West Indies or any other diploma or certificate in Education acceptable to the School of Education;

A Bachelor’s degree with courses in Education acceptable to the School of Education;

A Bachelor’s degree and a Teacher’s College Certificate that are both acceptable to the School of Education;

The Bachelor of Education Degree of the UWI or

Any qualification deemed to be equivalent by the appropriate committee of the Faculty of Humanities and Education.

Application Processing Fee

Birth Certificate (certified or notarized copy)

Curriculum Vitae (2 copies)

Two (2) Referee reports (PDF)

Professional Certificates/Diplomas

Marriage Certificate (where applicable) (certified or notarised copy)

Legal Affidavit or deed poll if your present name is different from that on the Birth Certificate (certified or notarised copy)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

9325 USD / year

≈ 9325 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

1575 USD / year

≈ 1575 USD / year

Additional Details

National part-time tuition: BBD$3,150

Living costs

Bridgetown

Barbados

1960 - 2590 BBD / month

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Funding

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Students at School Counselling from The University of the West Indies will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Bridgetown

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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