Global Banking School

MSc Counselling and Psychotherapy

This MSc Counselling and Psychotherapy is designed to allow you 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.

You’ll 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 needs, will form a core thread to the programme.

You 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.

Course Specification

• Intakes: September, February, June
• Duration: 1 year
• Awarding Institution: Bath Spa University
• Awarded Degree: MSc Counselling and Psychotherapy
• Delivery: Weekdays, evenings and/or weekends
• Locations: Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, London