Master of Arts in Clinical Counselling
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Program Description
,MA in Clinical Counselling at University of Chester provides professional training in evidence-based therapeutic approaches (CBT, person-centered, psychodynamic) with BACP-accredited placement experience. Students develop clinical skills through 100+ supervised client hours in NHS, school, and charity settings while examining ethical practice and cultural competence. Graduates qualify as professional counsellors eligible for BACP accreditation, pursuing careers in mental health services, private practice, or trauma specialist roles.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 61.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 91.0 | 19.0 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Specializations Available
| Clinical Counselling |
Program Intakes
| October, 2025 |
|---|
| January, 2026 |
| February, 2026 |
| September, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
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