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MSc - Master of Science
King's Campus
Full Time
SEP
1.5 Years
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MSc - Master of Science
King's Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1.5 Years
MSc - Master of Science
King's Campus
Full Time
SEP
1.5 Years
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This programme is grounded in Carl Rogers’ theory of human potential, and training in this approach opens you to the self-knowledge needed to offer clients the deep connectedness at the heart of the therapeutic relationship. The programme aims to enable students to:Understand the philosophy, theory and research of the person-centred approachDevelop a high level of awareness of, and competence in, person-centred counselling relationshipsUnderstand person-centred therapeutic processDevelop awareness of their professional developmental needs and how to fully use supervisionEvaluate the importance of personal development in relation to training as a person-centred counsellorConsider the effect of personal experience, values and attitudes on practiceDevelop critical understanding of where the person-centred modality is placed in the field of counselling and the role counselling plays in society as a wholePlace individual counselling practice within a sound ethical framework as outlined in the BACP Ethical Framework for the Counselling Professions and the COSCA Statement of Ethics and Code of Practice
Applicants will normally be expected to hold a relevant Honours degree with a 2:2 or above from a recognised university or body. In exceptional circumstances, applicants without this qualification may be admitted by achieving Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Please contact the programme director for guidance. Applicants must also prove they have relevant, credit-bearing counselling skills, totalling 60 credits, ideally from completion of Aberdeen Universitys Counselling and Listening Skills courses 1 to 4.
Students living in
Domestic
£10,715 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£23,000 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
With over 530 years of history, the University of Aberdeen offers a meaningful postgraduate study experience which places an emphasis...