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PostgraduateMSc

Counselling and Psychotherapy

Keele University
Keele, England
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1 yearDuration
£7,200Per Year (Intl)
£13,100Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Keele University, the MSc Counselling and Psychotherapy provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. Based in Keele, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Make a difference to the lives of others by gaining the knowledge skills and experience to practice as a professional counsellor. Our British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) accredited MSc combines academic study with counselling skills practice, facilitating your personal and professional development as well as offering you a grounding in research methodology. Why choose this course? - Both our full-time and part-time programmes are accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) - Learn from active practitioners in counselling who ... International tuition fees are £7,200 per year, home/UK fees are £13,100 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £28,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Counselling Theory and Practice
Person-Centred Approach and Humanistic Philosophy
Counselling Skills and Interpersonal Development
Research Methodology and Evidence-Based Practice
Existentialism and Phenomenology in Counselling
Professional Issues and Ethical Practice
Counselling Practicum and Supervised Experience
Dissertation in Counselling and Psychotherapy
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic69

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£7,200

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£7,200

Home Student Fee

£13,100

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
20%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About Keele University

Keele University offers Counselling and Psychotherapy as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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