Counselling BA (Hons)
Coleg Sir Gar
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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

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Location

Ammanford Campus

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

1 year

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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Location

Ammanford Campus

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Full Time

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SEP-25

Duration

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 ...Read more

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.

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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.

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England

£9,000 per year

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Students from England

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£9,000 per year

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Students from Scotland

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,000 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

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This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

£9,000 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

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£11,000 per year

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£11000 Per year

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Coleg Sir Gar
Tirydail Ammanford Carmarthenshire SA18 3TA United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Ammanford  0.2 miles away

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