Course Overview

This dynamic BA (Hons) Counselling course provides you with the theory and skills required to work as a counselor, psychotherapist, or therapist in a variety of settings. Vocational training will ensure you are equipped with the theory, skills, and self-awareness to become practicing therapists able to work from humanistic, psychodynamic, and cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) approaches. This course adheres to the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy guidelines and ethics. You will be able to apply to become student members, leading to the opportunity to become registered members by the end of the course and apply for individual accreditation. You will learn both research and evidence-based approaches to therapy. This course has no examinations, using a variety of student assessments including essays, course, and placement presentations.

General Eligibility

112 UCAS tariff points (or above), BBC (A-Level), DMM (BTEC) You will also be required to have an enhanced DBS. Students will also need to have completed an Introductory Counselling Course at L2 or L3 or equivalent. All applicants are required to hold GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in all components) where English is not the students' first language.