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PostgraduateMA

Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool, England
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3 yearsDuration
£60Per Year (Home)
£28,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MA Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice at Liverpool John Moores University. Based in Liverpool, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year part-time structure. LJMU's Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice MA develops practitioner researchers and offers the equivalent components of a PgDip in Counselling and Psychotherapy and Independent Research Dissertation. PLEASE NOTE: The deadline for this course is 6 February, 2026. - Qualify as a Counselling and Psychotherapy Practitioner on this flexible Masters programme with a two year clinical Diploma-level component - Enjoy a contemporary curriculum delivered by a research centre of excellence - Study a core model of person-centred and experiential practice, integrating other specific approaches ... Home/uk fees are £60 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 73% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Counselling and Psychotherapy
Person-Centred and Experiential Practice
Therapeutic Relationship and Core Conditions
Research Methods and Design
Social
Political and Ecological Contexts
Advanced Clinical Practice and Integration
Independent Research Dissertation
Professional Development and Anti-Oppressive Practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£60

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Scholarships available for eligible students

Tuition fees and funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Liverpool John Moores University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£27,000£28,000£30,000
3 years£22,000£28,000£34,000
5 years£24,500£32,000£39,000
Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-06-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

67%Working
6%Studying
19%Work & Study
2%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-06-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University offers Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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