This MSc Counselling and Psychotherapy is designed to allow students to make clear links between academic theoretical input and current or future practice, offering a mix of taught sessions in class and a practice placement opportunity in a relevant therapeutic setting. This programme is aligned with UN Sustainability Goal 3 – to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
Students will learn approaches and models in counselling and psychotherapy, awareness of diversity and cultural competence, communication skills and self-reflection, therapeutic approaches, ability to identify, plan and implement appropriate intervention and meet need, will form a core thread to the programme.
Academic teaching will be delivered by a combination of qualified staff, experts in the field of counselling and psychotherapy, and on site/in clinic practice supervisors.
Learners can expect a range of teaching delivery models and different forms of assessment, from written assignments to viva presentations, culminating in a final research project linked to a specific area of interest within the field.
Awarding Institution: Bath Spa University
This programme is offered at campuses in: London, Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds