Bangor University: Counselling
| Institution | Bangor University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Psychology View department profile |
| Web | https://www.bangor.ac.uk/psychology |
| psychology@bangor.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01248 382629 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Our MSc in Counselling at Bangor University aims to prepare you to take an active role as a member of the professional counselling/ psychotherapy community. This course explores a range of psychological approaches and therapeutic methods to provide holistic training in adult counselling. You will learn about the Humanistic approach and Person-Centred therapy, Psychodynamic approach and Psychoanalytic therapy, Behavioural approach and Behaviour therapy, and Cognitive approach and Cognitive therapy. You will also be introduced to several integrative approaches, such as REBT and TA. In addition, you will take part in practical activities to develop your communication skills and introduce therapeutic techniques into your practice. This extensive curriculum will equip you to work with clients across various settings, and provide you with a toolkit of evidence-based techniques and relationship-focused methods. This course will also include a solid foundation in Psychology and Research, so that you will graduate with all of the skills needed to apply for doctorate level study or work in an empirically-based practice. practice.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You must have one of the following academic qualifications: 2ii or above undergraduate degree in psychology or counselling (or closely related) subject Applicants will also be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Applicants who have lived or worked outside of the UK for 12 months or more may also be required to submit a check appropriate to that country. Applicants must pass a structured interview (including a group activity), and acceptance on the course will depend on their fitness and suitability to practice counselling with vulnerable adults. This interview is an essential part of the assessment to determine suitability for placement, and the placement is a core requirement of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy. Applicants will have to attend Bangor University to take part in interviews - due to the professional requirements of the course it is NOT possible to have Skype, telephone, or remote interviews. |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Bangor University
School of Psychology
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