Leeds Beckett University - Graduate Studies

Counselling & Psychotherapy

Leeds Beckett University - Graduate Studies

Degree:Post-diploma
Field of Study:Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $23,100

Cost per year has been converted from British Pounds to Canadian Dollars. The actual cost may vary due to exchange rate.

Description:

Accredited by the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP), this course will enable you to become a professional counsellor or psychotherapist. It will provide you with the accredited training required to become registered with the BACP and be professionally recognised as a counsellor. You will gain an understanding of relational theory and practice and will learn how to apply your therapeutic counselling and psychotherapy skills with clients. Through clinical practice, you will identify your strengths and areas for development, ensuring you become a capable and self-reflective practitioner. We help you find a suitable work placement where you will have client contact on a weekly basis and totalling 100 hours. You will also undertake 20 hours of personal counselling from a network of professional counsellors approved by our University.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Applicants should normally have at least a second class honours degree and have completed a face to face Postgraduate Certificate in Counselling Skills or equivalent such as counselling training which has included assessed face-to-face counselling skills practice.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    All suitable candidates will be required to attend an interview as part of the selection process.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 24, 2022