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University of Staffordshire: Psychotherapeutic Counselling
| Institution | University of Staffordshire View institution profile |
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| Department | Life Sciences and Education |
| Web | www.staffs.ac.uk |
| enquiries@staffs.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01782 294000 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Our Psychotherapeutic Counselling MSc will develop you into a reflexive counsellor who can work effectively with clients on a diverse range of issues.
The course aims to:
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Provide students with an in-depth exploration in integrative counselling and its application to counselling and the mental health field.
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Equip students with the conceptual understanding, skills and knowledge to assess critically research findings in the context of the developing discipline of counselling.
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Encourage students to consider and critically reflect on ethical, legal and moral aspects of different approaches to counselling issues.
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Facilitate a critically reflexive attitude around diversity and difference to develop awareness of the impact of cultural and family messages on development of self and self in relationship with others.
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Equip students with the skills that will prepare them for employment as professional counsellors.
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Develop students’ abilities so that they become competent and reflexive practitioners, able to work effectively and professionally with others,
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Sustain a culture of research and learning, while encouraging students to question their previous assumptions and develop an open and enquiring attitude.
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Enable students to develop their ability to carry out independent research at an advanced level and to incorporate this learning into written assignments, demonstrating self-direction and originality.
On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: PgDip Psychotherapeutic Counselling
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | You must have a 2:2 Honours degree in Counselling / Psychology and Counselling, and a good standard of written and spoken English (IELTS 7.0 or equivalent). If your degree is in an unrelated subject, you’ll need to have at least a Level 3 Certificate in Counselling. |
| Location | University of Staffordshire (Stoke-on-Trent Campus) College Road Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DE |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You must have a good Honours degree in Counselling / Psychology and Counselling, and a good standard of written and spoken English (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent). If your degree is in an unrelated subject, you’ll need to have at least a Level 3 Certificate in Counselling. |
| Location | University of Staffordshire (Stoke-on-Trent Campus) College Road Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DE |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You must have a 2:2 Honours degree in Counselling / Psychology and Counselling, and a good standard of written and spoken English (IELTS 7.0 or equivalent). If your degree is in an unrelated subject, you’ll need to have at least a Level 3 Certificate in Counselling. |
| Location | University of Staffordshire (Stoke-on-Trent Campus) College Road Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DE |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You must have a good Honours degree in Counselling / Psychology and Counselling, and a good standard of written and spoken English (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent). If your degree is in an unrelated subject, you’ll need to have at least a Level 3 Certificate in Counselling. |
| Location | University of Staffordshire (Stoke-on-Trent Campus) College Road Stoke-on-Trent ST4 2DE |
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