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Foundation Degree
Millfield Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
3 years
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Foundation Degree
Millfield Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
3 years
Foundation Degree
Millfield Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
3 years
Select a subject
Overview
This is a level 5 course, delivered over a 3-year period (part time) designed in order to address a specific need for counselling training, which has become apparent in recent years. The course is awarded by Ulster University and is accredited with National Counselling Society.
Career Prospects
Students who have successfully completed Foundation Degree (must include the 2 supervised practice modules), which is accredited by NCS, will be eligible to be named on the Professional Standards Register as a registered Counsellor.
In addition, those who complete the course may progress to related degree programmes including BSC (Hons) Professional Development in Counselling (top-up from the Foundation Degree) Level 6 and then to other Level 7 postgraduate courses.
Exam type
A levelA level:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
UCAS Tariff:
48 Grades / Points required
Access to HE Diploma:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
The standard offer for this course is 48 UCAS points and applicants must provide evidence of 48 UCAS points through GCSE A’levels (achieved at A2 level, not a combination of AS and A2)
The standard offer for this course is 48 UCAS points and applicants must provide evidence of 48 UCAS points through GCSE A’levels (achieved at A2 level, not a combination of AS and A2)
Access to Higher Education qualification or equivalent. Certificated evidence of English Language and Maths is required. Level 2 Essential Skills in Communication and Application of Number is acceptable.
BTEC level 3 extended Diploma
Students living in
England
Students from England
Academic period 2020: Examination / Registration Fee = £195.00; Tuition Fee = £850.00; Fees are payable annually.
£1,180 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.
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