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MA Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy

Goldsmiths, University of London

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Goldsmiths, University of London

Course options

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Goldsmiths Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

This programme is ideal if you wish to qualify and pursue a career as a professional counsellor. It's designed to enable you to develop as a reflective counselling practitioner.This is a psychodynamic course that gives you solid theoretical foundations, as well as basic counselling skills in psychodynamic counselling and psychotherapy.It combines classical with contemporary psychodynamic theory and has a strong emphasis on issues relating to diversity and multiculturalism in theory and practice.The curriculum focuses on psychodynamic, psychoanalytic and relational psychoanalytic perspectives. Through engagement in a range of learning contexts, including lectures, group seminars, therapeutic skills practice workshops, creative workshops, experiential group work, counselling placements, tutorials, independent study and dissertation supervision, students are supported in developing links between personal, clinical and theoretical knowledge.You will be required to be in personal therapy until you complete your second year, and your clinical placement hours – please note this is at your own cost.The programme offers a full-time mode of study extending over a minimum of two years and a part-time mode of study extending over a minimum of three years. Both modes of study carry a total of 240 credits on completion, as opposed to the usual 180 for an MA programme.

Tuition fees

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£ 24,350per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London

  • University League Table

    71st

  • Campus address

    Goldsmiths Campus, New Cross, London, London, Greater London, SE14 6NW, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    77th out of 118 15

    63rd out of 73 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 220
    110 50%

    97th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    68th

    21

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.91 73%

    111th

    4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 181
    112 62%

    56th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    88.0 88%

    44th

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.61 65%

    71st

    11

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