The MA Counselling and Psychotherapy top-up course is aimed at students who have completed a BACP-accredited Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy or equivalent professional training. (Equivalent to 120 credits). This three-year course (two years for the Diploma) is ideally suited to those with a part-time job, although it can also work for those with full-time commitments. The basis of study for the PG Diploma is one afternoon/evening per week. The final MA year can be carried out at distance. Students take an independent study approach, supported by individual academic supervision and online workshops on research methodology.
The final award is an MA in Counselling and Psychotherapy with advanced standing of 180 credits. We follow current research into what actually works in counselling and psychotherapy, which means we use an integrative approach, employing a variety of techniques to respond to the needs and preferences of individual clients. This three-year course (two years for the Diploma) is ideally suited to those with a part-time job, although it can also work for those with full-time commitments. The basis of study is one afternoon/evening per week. |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy
We would normally expect you to have Grade C in GCSE English and Maths.
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* 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.
