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Person-Centred Experiential Counselling and Psychotherapy MA

University of Nottingham

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Jubilee Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    2 Years

Course summary

Course overview

Person-centred experiential counselling and psychotherapy is part of the group of therapies that are based on humanistic-existential psychology. The MA Person-Centred Experiential Counselling and Psychotherapy course enables you to gain the theoretical, professional and personal skills needed for effective counselling practice.

Our teaching is informed by over 50 years of counselling tradition, leading scholars and practitioners in the School of Education. Their expertise and academic knowledge allow you to see how this type of counselling can have a tangible impact on people and society.

You will undertake a work placement as a counsellor and be supported by qualified practice educator, allowing you to build practical skills and develop as a counsellor. You may also engage with a wider community of scholars through training events, seminars and conferences organised by external organisations or the course team.

This course is ideal for those who wish to train to become a person-centred experiential counsellor. It will provide you with the required number of training hours so you can register for individual accreditation with the

  • British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
    • . It will also prepare you for doctoral studies in counselling and psychotherapy or areas of person-centred applications.

    With an advanced education degree from the University of Nottingham, you will graduate with all the knowledge, practical skills and confidence to pursue your career goals.

    Careers

    Expert staff can help you research career options and job vacancies, build your CV or resume, develop your interview skills and meet employers.

    Each year 1,100 employers advertise graduate jobs and internships through our online vacancy service. We host regular careers fairs, including specialist fairs for different sectors.

    International students who complete an eligible degree programme in the UK on a student visa can apply to stay and work in the UK after their course under the Graduate immigration route. Eligible courses at the University of Nottingham include bachelors, masters and research degrees, and PGCE courses.

    Tuition fees

    Students living in United States
    (International fees)

    £ 25,250per year

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

    University information

    University of Nottingham

    University of Nottingham

    University of Nottingham

    • University League Table

      30th

    • Campus address

      University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England

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    Subject rankings

    • Subject ranking

      Psychology

      21st out of 118 3

      9th out of 73 2

    • Entry standards

      / Max 213
      157 74%

      27th

    • Graduate prospects

      / Max 100
      74.0 74%

      17th

      3

    • Student satisfaction

      / Max 4
      3.01 75%

      76th

      18

    • Entry standards

      / Max 180
      139 77%

      15th

    • Graduate prospects

      / Max 100
      98.0 98%

      9th

      8

    • Student satisfaction

      / Max 4
      3.35 84%

      8th

      34

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