Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice

Bath Spa University
Postgraduate MA Distance learning (full-time) 1 Year MedicineCounselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy

About this course

Gain a Master's in Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice to complement your professional counselling and/or psychotherapy training.

  • Full-time and part-time distance learning options allowing you to study online.

  • Flexible learning linked to your specialist interest in counselling and psychotherapy practice.

  • Enhance your skills and develop self-awareness to support your Continued Professional Development.

    This Master's in Counselling and Psychotherapy Practice is suitable for counsellors and psychotherapists who have completed a recognised counselling or psychotherapy training qualification, and who are working or who have worked professionally as a counsellor or psychotherapist.

    On successful completion of the programme, you'll not only be well-versed in counselling and psychotherapy research and your chosen subject area, but you'll also have gained an academic degree to complement your existing professional qualification.

    This course is available both on campus and as a part-time, distance learning option, so you can work in the way that suits you best.

  • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Distance learning (full-time) Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MA

    Location: Bath

    Distance learning (part-time)

    Duration: 2 Years

    Qualification: MA

    Location: Bath

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    1172 Social services managers and directors
    3219 Health associate professionals
    2229 Therapy professionals
    1231 Health care practice managers
    3214 Complementary health associate professionals
    2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists

    Course Details

    Qualification
    MA
    Study Mode
    Distance learning (full-time)
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Bath
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Medicine, Counselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy