Postgraduate

Psychotherapy and Counselling, MSc

London, United Kingdom
Duration
3 year part-time
Subject
Psychology

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Overview

Located at the university's iconic Greenwich Campus You will be fully supported in undertaking original research that is personally and professionally relevant Study one afternoon and evening per week over three years Benefit from our flexible entry system if you have previous postgraduate counsellor training and are seeking an accredited Master’s level qualification On completion of the course, you will satisfy the training requirements for British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy

Entry requirements

An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in any subject.

If your degree does not include experiential counselling skills, you will also be asked to complete a Level 3 qualification or above in counselling skills, including at least 26 hours of taught contact time.

Applicants are also expected to:

have some experience of working with people in a helping capacity (paid or voluntary).

We welcome applications from experienced professionals who may not hold a degree. Applicants with relevant professional qualifications, significant work experience or evidence of the ability to succeed at postgraduate level will be considered on an individual basis.

For more information, use our contact form or call us on 020 8331 9000.

Fees

UK students: GBP 2,296

Start dates

September

Campus

  • Greenwich Campus, United Kingdom

If you studied in United States

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Postgraduate Taught

Academic

For entry to our Master's programmes, you will need to have met the following: Bachelor degree with a minimum GPA 2.8 for UK 2:2 OR with a minimum GPA 3 for UK 2:1 For some courses, you will need to have studied relevant subjects at university to be eligible. Our admissions team will determine this once you apply.

English language

Accepted from USA: If you do not hold a US passport, you might be required to provide evidence of English language proficiency. For non-US nationals completing the US High School Diploma, English can be met by passing one of the following modules at Grade 12: Communication, Composition, Fiction, Journalism, Language, Literature, Poetry, Shakespeare, Writers, Writing or similar. For further details on English language requirements, please see our English Language Requirement page. | Standard: MA, MSc + MBA Degrees: IELTS requirement=IELTS 6.5 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill | LLM Degrees: IELTS requirement=IELTS 6.5 overall with minimum 5.5 in each skill

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Scholarships at University of Greenwich

1 for this level
  • Mister Gees Foundation BursaryGBP 5,000

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TuitionGBP 2,296
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in totalGBP 21,978

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London, United Kingdom

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