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PG Dip MA in Counselling & Psychotherapy Professional Practice

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What qualifications do I need to apply?

Postgraduate Diploma

Candidates for the Postgraduate Diploma must normally fulfil the following entry requirements.

  • Possess a degree from York St John University or any other approved university or institution of higher education

Or

  • possess a professional qualification and/or experience which is recognized by the University as equivalent of a first degree through its procedures for recognition of prior certificated or experiential learning

and

  • Have satisfactorily completed a Certificate in Counselling skills
  • Have experience of the use of counselling skills at work, in education or the helping professions or in voluntary agencies.
  • Be able to fulfil the supervised counselling practice requirements
  • Demonstrate the conceptual ability to engage with academic study at postgraduate level.
  • (Applicants whose first language is not English:) Possess IELTS band score 6 or its equivalent

 

How much does it cost?

The fees are subject to review.

Please visit our tuition fees webpage  for up-to-date information about fees

A 10% discount is applicable to all YSJU Alumni undertaking PG level study

 

How do I apply?

Applications can be made using the button below.

Candidates will be short-listed on the basis of a written application. Short-listed candidates will be invited to a selection day which will include observed skills practice session, individual interviews and a written exercise. Interviews will take place throughout the academic year until all the places have been allocated.

Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy (Professional Practice)

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Please note that applications are only reviewed once they are complete with references. If you have recently undertaken or are currently undertaking a counselling training course, please include your course tutor as one referee.

 

How can I find out more?

For further information about any of the courses please contact the Programme Administrator:

T: 01904 876675

E: counselling@yorksj.ac.uk