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Psychotherapy and Counselling MSc

University of Warwick

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    University of Warwick

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    01-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 years

Course summary

Psychotherapy and Counselling offered as a part time MSc with a clinical placement will provide you with in-depth clinical training. Join Warwick's Centre for Lifelong Learning and work with field experts as you develop psychotherapeutic and counselling skills.

Course Overview

The course will provide an in-depth clinical training which integrates theory and best practice from a suitable range of psychotherapeutic and counselling approaches framed distinctively by a holistic view of the self and human experience. The course will include a supervised clinical placement which requires a minimum of 100 hours of therapeutic client work during the masters programme as well as a balance of teaching and learning in theory professional knowledge and individual development.

Teaching

One evening each week (4.5 contact hours) plus one Saturday a month (6 hours). Learning is via a combination of formal lecture seminar practice development experiential learning and personal development groups. There is also a requirement for 450 clinical practice hours in a community based placement setting (with 1 to 6 hours supervision requirements) plus a minimum of 35 hours a year personal therapy. Typical group size is around 15 students.

Skills from this degree

  • Use a range of meaningful and effective integrative approaches to develop relational skills for application to therapeutic practice
  • Address a broad range of client need including more complex and severe mental health difficulties
  • Apply a high level of relevant academic and professional knowledge to a range of settings which provide counselling psychotherapy and mental health services
  • Utilise personal development opportunities to enhance interpersonal skills
  • Acquire research skills and knowledge which are relevant to the counselling and psychotherapy field and which can inform and enhance evidence based practice

Careers

Our approaches to therapy are geared to the current economic climate graduates may have the opportunity to work within a range of sectors:

NHS and community roles
Work within the third sector/private sector - (GP Surgeries Hospices Survivors of Domestics Abuse or Substance).

On completion of the Masters and required hours via the UKCP either during the Masters programme or during the post-Masters Accreditation Programme graduates can register as a qualified Psychotherapeutic Counsellor.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 31,450per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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University of Warwick

University of Warwick

  • University League Table

    10th

  • Campus address

    University of Warwick, University of Warwick Coventry, Coventry, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom

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Students come to Warwick from approximately 150 countries.
Many scholarships are available for overseas students.
On and off-campus accommodation options available.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    17th out of 118 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    156 73%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    73.0 73%

    20th

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.15 79%

    30th

    8

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