Course summary
International applicants: please check the international intakes page for the latest information and application dates. This flexible course will enable you to advance your expertise in Counselling and Psychotherapy in the areas most relevant to your practice. You will gain a deeper understanding of a range of psychological problems of varying degrees of severity and further develop your therapeutic skills. To apply, you must be qualified or be about to qualify as a fully trained professional counsellor or psychotherapist. Due to the structure of this programme, it is not available to applicants who require a Student Visa. You will:
- Gain advanced skills for complex psycho therapeutic situations.
- Benefit from up-to-date thinking from experts in theory, practice and research.
- Conduct publishable research that creates a real impact.
Assessment method
The evaluation takes the form of formative and summative assessments. Formative assessments enable students to gauge their learning and development during the course of each module and to prepare them for summative assessment. Formative assessments vary from module to module and include peer and tutor review and feedback on the development of written work both in class and electronically online. The learning is experientially driven and enquiry-led, with opportunities to review the assimilation of knowledge, critical skills, and conceptualisations. Formative assessment is conducted via a range of methods such as quizzes and tests, and face-to-face and online discussion groups.
How to apply
International applicants
Due to the structure of this programme, it is not available to applicants who require a Tier 4 visa.
Entry requirements
Normally 2:2 Hons degree or equivalent is required.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Please see our website for latest fee information.
Provider information
University of Salford
The Crescent
Salford
M5 4WT