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Develop your theoretical understanding, hone your practical skills and achieve a higher level of personal awareness and resilience by studying counselling at a postgraduate level. This MSc equips you with the skills you need to offer emotional support for people experiencing problems in their lives.
Join the only Masters programme in the UK to provide comprehensive training in the pluralistic framework for counselling and psychotherapy integration. This means you’ll absorb a wide range of theories and interventions, learning how best to adapt your approach to the needs of your clients.
We enjoy a rich tradition of providing training in counselling and counselling skills. Our teaching staff are highly respected leaders in their field, and you’ll be joining a vibrant community of practitioners and past and current students.
Program details
Degree type
Master
Specialization
Counseling, Education & Training
Study type
Part time
Delivery mode
On-Campus
Program duration
3 years | Part time
Tuition fees
/year
Intakes
September
Study language
English
Program structure
Modules
Introduction to Counselling Theory and Skills (CNS007)
Provides students with core counselling skills, theoretical knowledge and opportunities for personal and professional development.
The Process of Counselling (CNS008)
An introduction to the process of using counselling skills in practice and strategies for facilitating therapeutic change within the pluralistic framework. This module will allow students to conceptualise counselling within professional and supervisory contexts.
Advanced Theories and Approaches (CNS011)
Provides students with a deepened and extended understanding of theoretical models of counselling to develop their capacity to use theory to facilitate change in clients.
Professional Practice 1 (CNS012)
Provides students with a supportive and critically challenging arena to reflect on and explore theoretical, ethical, professional and personal issues arising from the research and the application in practice of theory and interventions.
Foundations Of Counselling Practice (CNS009)
Provides students with essential learning in counselling theory. This module addresses key areas of practice including counselling contracts, ethical issues, personal soundness, supervision and professional skills.
Theories and Approaches in Counselling (CNS010)
An in-depth examination of the skills, concepts and professional knowledge required to use a pluralistic framework for counselling practice. It covers the framework and common interventions and approaches which are used in conjunction with it. Teaching also involves practice skills in goal collaboration, case-formulation and client process monitoring.
Professional Practice 2 (CNS507)
This module focuses on practice placement, monitoring and supervision. In addition it provides the student with an opportunity to explore critical issues around the relationship between theory, practice and research in relation to a collaborative pluralistic framework through a collaborative project.
Professional Challenge and Personal Resilience (CNS508)
The module allows the student to integrate theoretical and practical knowledge in order to demonstrate their effectiveness as a counsellor and begin preparation for their subsequent career.
English requirements
Only one is required
IELTS
7/9
Academic requirements
All new entrants are required to undertake a criminal records check (PVG) at the point of entry to the programme. All applicants are interviewed as part of the selection process. All applicants are required to undertake a criminal records check.
Applicants should normally have:
1-An undergraduate degree (2:2 or better in any subject) which may
be supplemented with professional experience and evidence of ability to study at postgraduate level.
2- Interest in counselling as a profession or career/personal enhancement.
3-Some experience in helping professionally or voluntarily.
4-One reference- preferably academic, however, professional accepted if out of education for a number of years.
Additional requirements
Cambridge FCE/CAE/CPE : overall score of 169 on Cambridge Grading Scale
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Tuition fees
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Program duration
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Delivery mode
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