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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Ammanford Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 year
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Ammanford Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
1 Years
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The BA in counselling is a one year full-time or two years part-time course open to students who have completed the college’s foundation degree or an equivalent qualification.
The course is accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and as a result is monitored by BACP and the programme meets their training standards.
You need to either complete the foundation degree full-time as well as the BA or complete the foundation degree part-time over three years in order to be on the BACP accredited programme.
Progression & Employment
You can progress from the BA to a master’s course at University of Wales Trinity Saint David, Swansea campus or elsewhere, if you meet the entrance requirements.
Students from this course have gone on to gain employment in different counselling settings such as school-based counselling services and bereavement services as well as working in private practice.
Exam type
UCAS TariffUCAS Tariff:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Learners need to be qualified counsellors and have a diploma in counselling, foundation degree or HND. Alternatively they may hold equivalent qualifications in psychotherapy or counselling psychology. All will need to go through the RPEL (recognition of prior and experiential learning) procedure with the university. This may involve completing the RAL module in the university. Accredited counsellors may also find the course of value. Learners need to be currently practising for some modules. All learners will need to have a current Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) check and will be required to pay for this.
Students living in
England
£9,000 per year
Students from England
This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,000 per year
Students from Scotland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,000 per year
Students from Wales
This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£9,000 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.
£11,000 per year
Students from International
£11000 Per year
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