
Counselling Skills and Therapeutic Communication
Newcastle College University CentreCourse Overview
The FdSc Counselling Skills and Therapeutic Communication at Newcastle College University Centre is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. This new Foundation Degree is the first step on your journey to becoming a counsellor. The course has been designed to align with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). You will take part in hands-on, practical learning which will set you up perfectly to practice counselling or open your own counselling service. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating.
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
£13,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Course costs and information
Graduate Outcomes
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About Newcastle College University Centre
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