Psychotherapeutic Counselling University Professional Diploma

British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy accredits Diploma* Our Psychotherapeutic Counselling Professional Diploma will develop you into a reflexive counsellor who can work effectively with clients on a diverse range of issues.

You must have successfully completed at least a Level 3 Certificate in Counselling or equivalent and should also have a good standard of written and spoken English (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent). You must obtain a counselling placement involving a minimum of 100 hours of supervised counselling practice during the course. Your emotional maturity and resilience will be assessed as part of the application and interview process. University Certificate in Counselling If you don’t meet the requirements to study at Professional Diploma level, you may be interested in our University Certificate in Counselling, which is studied part-time over one year. For students who are not equipped to begin Certificate-level study and have little or no counselling experience, a 10-week Introduction to Basic Skills in Counselling course is also available. Successful completion of the Introduction will enable you to apply to enrol on the Certificate. We understand that you might have experienced a challenging run up to higher education and may have not met the entry requirements as listed. If this is the case don’t worry, contact us and our team of expert advisors can guide you through the next stages of application, or help you find the perfect course for your needs.

IELTS 6.0 or equivalent). You must obtain a counselling placement involving a minimum of 100 hours of supervised counselling practice during the course

International students: £40 per year

UK students: £3,750 per year

UK/Home: £3,750 per year

International: £40 per year

September 2027

See central undergraduate application guidance: https://www.staffs.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply

• Stoke-on-Trent campus, United Kingdom