University of Portsmouth

Person Centred Counselling DipHE

University of PortsmouthPortsmouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

Develop foundational counselling knowledge and gain the skills you need to become a person-centred counsellor. Includes 100+ hours of practical experience on placement.

Key highlights

  • Builds foundational knowledge of person-centred counselling theory and practice
  • Develops the skills needed to practise as a person-centred counsellor
  • Over 100 hours of practical counselling experience on placement

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5. See alternative English language qualifications We also accept other standard English tests and qualifications, as long as they meet the minimum requirements of your course.

Scholarships

  • Chancellor's Global Academic Merit Scholarship

    This scholarship will take the form of a £5,000 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Sport Scholarships

    Please contact the provider

  • Vice Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship

    This scholarship will take the form of a £2,500 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.

    Up to £2,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Person-centred counsellor
  • Counsellor
  • Wellbeing practitioner
  • Student support counsellor
  • Mental health support worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £6,525 per year | International: £19,950 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Portsmouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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