BA (Hons) Counselling Studies – Part-time

Course information

This part-time top-up course is taught over two years and is only open to candidates who have successfully the HE Level 5 Diploma in Person Centred Counselling at Cornwall College and who wish to progress their studies to achieve an honours degree in counselling studies.

It also carries a professional qualification as a Counselling Supervisor on successful completion of the course.

Please note, that there is no automatic progression route between our courses. Each qualification requires a rigorous assessment process including an interview, and due to limited places, you may be placed on a waiting list or may not be successful on your first application.

Visit https://www.cornwall.ac.uk/counselling-at-cornwall-college/   to find out more about the Cornwall Counselling Institute

What You Will Learn

Indicative Modules Year 1:
Counselling in a Contemporary Context: Identity, Diversity & Differences
Counselling Independent Research Study
Integrative Counselling

Supervision Modules Year 2:
Introduction to Person Centred Supervision
Person Centred Group Supervision 2
Person Centred Therapeutic Supervision 3

Entry Requirements

240 credits from a counselling foundation degree.

Assessment

You will be assessed through a variety of activities including essays, presentations and research study.

Progression

Possible Progressions (subject to availability)

MA in Counselling at other institutions
Possible Careers

Counsellor
Counselling Lecturer
Community Worker
Youth Counsellor
Counselling Supervisor

Cornwall College Camborne

Cornwall College Camborne

Our Camborne campus has served as a vocational training hub for nearly a century. The iconic Tamar tower and the ‘big top’ that covers our construction and engineering provision, are landmarks known throughout the area. This legacy, combined with an exciting modernisation programme, has made Cornwall College Camborne the home of cutting edge facilities, dynamic learning experiences and fantastic student spaces. Open and modern learning areas, electric vehicle training labs, esports gaming facilities, chill out areas, an award-winning restaurant and plenty more besides, makes this the perfect place to have your #careercollege experience.

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