Counselling And Therapeutic Practice
University of South WalesNewport, United Kingdom
Course overview
Become a skilled, empathetic, evidence-based Pluralistic Integrative Counsellor ready to support others. Get hands-on experience with practical placements and therapeutic skills development.
Key highlights
- Trains you as an evidence-based Pluralistic Integrative Counsellor
- Hands-on experience through practical counselling placements
- Focused development of therapeutic skills for supporting others
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 104 — Ask a question; 104 UCAS Points (or above) Typical qualification requirements: A Level: BCC to exclude General Studies Welsh BACC: Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales Grade C/B and BC - CC at A Level to exclude General S…
- A-level: BCC — to exclude General Studies
- Welsh Baccalaureate — Grade C/B and BC - CC
- A-level: BC-CC — to exclude General Studies (this is equivalent to 104
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass
- Additional condition: interview — …points T Level: Pass (C and above) Additional requirements include: An interview is required for this course.
- T-level: Pass — …HE: Pass the Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 104 UCAS tariff points T Level: Pass (C and above) Additional requirements include: An interview is required for this course.
- GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English
- Additional condition: dbs_check — An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on the Child & Adult Workforce and Child & Adult Barring List and subscription to the DBS Update Service is required.
- Additional condition: work_experience — Minimum 50 hours work experience* with children or with adults with physical, psychological, social or emotional needs is normally required.
Scholarships
Chancellors International Development Scholarships
International Development Scholarships of £2,500 are available for students from the regions, for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
Up to £2,500Course Kit Bursaries
We are offering course kit bursaries to students in their first year of study to support with course costs.
International Office Scholarship
Undergraduate (including top-ups): upto £1,500. Postgraduate: upto £2,000.
Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship
USW Scholarship £1000
The University of South Wales is offering scholarships worth £1,000 to first year students who wish to study at least 40 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £1,000USW Scholarship £250
The University of South Wales offers scholarships worth £250 to students at levels 4-7 who wish to study at least 5 credits through the medium of Welsh.
Up to £250USW Summer School
Please contact the provider.
Careers this course leads to
- Counsellor
- Integrative Counsellor
- Wellbeing Practitioner
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Student Counsellor
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £17,200
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 South Wales, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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