Overview

In the Counselling programme offered by Wrexham University you will:

Gain a qualification which allows you to work within the field of Counselling

Undertake a Counselling placement within a local organisation

Participate in conferences and enrichment weeks throughout the course

Be taught by experienced practitioners working in the field

Be able to use the newly refurbished counselling simulation

Learn in an experiential way, utilising staff’s skills and experience

Apply for BACP/NCPS membership upon completion of studies

Attend the yearly Counselling conference, alongside the other Counselling/Psychology students.

Learn in a supportive and welcoming environment

Career prospects

 Our dedicated Careers and Employability team is committed to helping you achieve your professional goals. They provide personalised advice, useful resources, and extracurricular employability events to prepare you for the job market. Graduates of this course can pursue careers in:

Private Practice Counsellor

Counselling Psychology

Mental Health Roles

Support Worker

Teaching Assistant

Wellbeing Practitioner

Teaching

Supervisory Roles

HR

Managerial Roles

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Counselling Theory

Counselling Skills

Research Methods

Research Project

Advanced Counselling Practice

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Wrexham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

89

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Level 3 or above in Counselling or experience working in a relevant mental health field

Undergraduate degree 2:1 or above (2:2 will be considered with relevant experience)

DBS and Occupational: Health clearance

Successful group and individual interview

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

12500 GBP / year

≈ 12500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

2975 GBP / year

≈ 2975 GBP / year

Living costs

Wrexham

United Kingdom

500 - 800 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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