Counselling and Psychotherapy postgraduate courses

Take your ambition to the next level with courses that offer distinct pathways and develop your knowledge and skills to support your progression within the sector.

• Tailor your studies: Shape your studies to match your current job role, your personal and professional interests, as well as your career ambitions
• Join a stimulating academic community: The experienced academic team have extensive experience in their fields and strong links with professional bodies, employers and stakeholders within the sector, providing you with excellent opportunities for learning and progression
• State-of-the-art facilities: Practice in our specialist facilities, including a clinical skills suite which replicates working within a real life clinical setting
• Recognised high academic quality: MSc Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy is accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP); PG Cert Systemic Psychotherapy is accredited by the Association of Family Therapy (AFT) in the UK.

Facilities and teaching

Our excellent facilities include a clinical skills suite, which replicates a real working environment to allow you to practice and develop your skills. The clinical skills suite includes five rooms dedicated to counselling, along with group behavioural observation rooms.

You will learn from counselling and psychotherapy experts with years of professional experience, and receive all the support you need to take your next steps towards reaching your goals.

What our Counselling and Psychotherapy graduates do

Postgraduate education extends your knowledge, skills and confidence in ways which enhance your employability and open doors to new career prospects and professional development. Our previous graduates have been employed in a wide variety of settings, based on the skills and qualifications gained during their programme, such as:

• general practice
• health and social services
• the police
• emergency services
• HR, education
• voluntary organisations
• private practice