
Therapeutic Counselling and Psychotherapy (Top-up)
University Centre PeterboroughCourse Overview
The BA Therapeutic Counselling and Psychotherapy (Top-up) at University Centre Peterborough is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Stamford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Please note that due to the popularity of this course applicants are encouraged to contact the Admissions Office (admissions@ucp.ac.uk) before submitting their application to ensure availability. This one year top-up course is aimed to develop your understanding of person centered and cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) counselling theories. It is designed to offer progression from the Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling, offered by University Centre Peterborough. This course is unique as it brings CBT skills and knowledge into a person-centred framework of working, utilising a pluralis... Home/uk fees are £8,500 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a 83% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
🗣️ 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
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£8,500
regulated fee
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University Centre Peterborough offers a unique combination of expert tuition, small class sizes and a supportive environment
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