Overview

You will combine learning theory with practice to gain a strong base in both counselling and psychology.

You will blend a learning of theory and practice to build a strong academic base in counseling and psychology.

Together we focus on the therapeutic relationship between the therapist and the client, concentrating on the personal subjective experience of the whole person.

Career

The Postgraduate Certificate in Counselling Psychology from City St George's, University of London is often used as a way of progressing towards doctoral study, such as our Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology.

It gives you a chance to develop interpersonal and counselling skills, and improve how you apply them in practise.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Counselling across the lifespan

Counselling skills

Theoretical models in counselling psychology

Understanding mental health

Personal development
Professional development

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00

Apply anytime.

More details

Applications will close when the course is full, so it's advisable to apply as early as possible

Language

English

OTE

140

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Counselling Psychology View 85 other Masters in Counselling Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

OTE

140

Other requirements

General requirements

You will be expected to submit the following:

An application form, (completed electronically on-screen)
A short personal statement (c. 800-1200 words) outlining why you are applying for this programme
A copy of your degree transcript: We require an original transcript or a copy certified by your institution. If you have not yet graduated, you will be required to send us your degree transcript as soon as it is available. You will not be able to register as a City student without having supplied your degree transcript.
The names and contact details of two referees.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

9000 GBP / year

≈ 9000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5500 GBP / year

≈ 5500 GBP / year

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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