Counselling BSc (Hons)

Staffordshire University

Bachelor's degree

In Stoke-On-Trent

£ 9,000 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Stoke-on-trent

  • Duration

    1 Year

You will develop a deeper and more critical understanding of key ideas and concepts within counselling approaches that may be applied to counselling couples as well as counselling children and adolescents. You will also have the opportunity to study modules that explore how research and theories of counselling are applied to working with clients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and grief and loss.
The Research Project is an opportunity for you to apply understanding of counselling theory and research methods in answering specific research questions of your own choosing. You will develop a detailed understanding of current counselling theory and research findings in one, narrowly focused area. You will develop skills that include literature searching, research design and planning, data collection, data analysis, and research-reporting as well as time management skills.

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Stoke-On-Trent (Staffordshire)
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College Road, ST4 2DE

Start date

On request

About this course

A Counselling Diploma or Foundation Degree that consists of no less than 400 hours of training and a minimum of 100 hours of supervised counselling practice.
Two written references, from an academic source stating suitability to study at degree level.
A personal statement and a GCSE grade C in English (or equivalent)

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Modules
Candidates choose two of the following:
Counselling Children and Young People
Counselling Couples
Counselling Clients Experiencing PTSD
Counselling Clients Experiencing Grief and Loss
Compulsory Module: Research Project
All modules delivered on this programme are linked to the Staffordshire Graduate programme. The Staffordshire Graduate represents a set of qualities that Staffordshire University passionately believes is necessary for success in the 21st century. The Staffordshire Graduate is a reflective and critical learner with a global perspective, prepared to contribute in the world of work. Learners studying the modules on this programme have an opportunity to participate in assignments and learning activities that support and encourage them in developing all of the Staffordshire Graduate attributes. Learners will develop transferable skills that can be applied to a range of life experiences. Learners will be encouraged to continue to develop and build on these characteristics and seek out opportunities to utilise them for the benefit of themselves, their families, their clients and their employers.

Additional information

This course has been specifically developed for counsellors who are already qualified to Diploma or Foundation Degree level. It provides an opportunity for candidates to deepen their understanding of counselling theory and practice and to develop expertise in areas of specific interest. Candidates will develop their practitioner skills by reflecting on their practice and undertaking a relevant research project of their choosing. This qualification also aims to provide further professional development opportunities within an academic structure. As more people access professional support and advice for mental health issues there continues to be a rise in demand for counselling and professionally qualified counsellors. Employers recognise the value of the increased level of ability, skills and knowledge of graduate counsellors.

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