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University degree

Professional Development in Counselling

Qahe (Ulst) Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
-
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
part-time
Worth knowing: about 19% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

The emphasis in this course is on developing an enhanced understanding of the emotional and psychological development of the person within family, social and cultural settings. The course also emphasises the importance of continuous development of rigorous and reflective ethical decision-making practices for working with vulnerable populations and clients within counselling and healthcare settings. Students take a range of core and optional modules which provide a firm grounding in theories, practices, skills and capacities needed for effective communication in interpersonal and professional contexts. Each module combines lectures, seminars and group tasks to facilitate students gaining a co

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
50% got in with other higher education. The rest came in a mix of ways:
other higher education50%
A-levels25%
another degree15%
an Access course5%
a foundation year5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
85%
In work or further study after
81%
Continue past first year
70%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£30,000
After 15 months
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Natural and social science professionalsHighly skilled40%
Science, engineering and technology associate professionalsHighly skilled25%
Nursing ProfessionalsHighly skilled15%
Other Health ProfessionalsHighly skilled15%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled5%
Quality and Regulatory ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
70%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching70%
Assessment & feedback73%
Academic support65%
Well organised60%
Learning resources78%
Student community86%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Qahe (Ulst) Limited's own site.
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