Course Overview
Offered by London School of Theology, the Diploma Theology and Counselling provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in Northwood, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time and part-time structure. LST is the only institution of Higher Education in the United Kingdom offering a unique Theology & Counselling programme, a joint-honours degree programme combining studies in Theology and training in Counselling. The conviction behind our vision is that a Christian worldview needs to be incorporated in counselling. The programme can be studied either full-time or part-time. This programme is for people interested in training to practice as clinicians in different settings such as the NHS, schools, pastoral ministry or missions. International tuition fees are £9,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £22,000 within three years, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | CC |
| UCAS Points | 64 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£9,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,000
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — London School of Theology
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £25,000 | £26,000 | £31,000 |
| 3 years | £14,500 | £22,000 | £27,500 |
| 5 years | £21,000 | £25,000 | £31,000 |
UK subject average: £26,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,000 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH20-02-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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Student Satisfaction
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Overall
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About London School of Theology
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