BSc (Hons) Humanistic Counselling
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Course Overview:
Launch your career in counselling with our rigorous and supportive BSc (Hons) in Humanistic Counselling programme. Over three academic years, you'll develop a strong foundation in humanistic counselling theory and gain hands-on skills training, culminating in a BSc (Hons) degree awarded by Middlesex University and accredited by the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP).
- Become a versatile counsellor: Gain the knowledge and competencies to apply humanistic counselling across a broad range of settings, emphasising relational competencies.
- Master fundamental skills: The programme encompasses theoretical concepts, practical skills training, and personal development – making you both highly competent and self-aware.
- Experience real-world impact: Apply your learning directly through practical work with clients under supervision, preparing you for professional practice.
Explore the potential of three influential therapeutic approaches – Person-Centred, Gestalt, and Transactional Analysis – within our humanistic counselling training. This integrated course enables you to examine their interaction to understand human nature, address psychological challenges and inspire positive change. By the programme's end, you will emerge with a personalised humanistic-integrative approach, ready to launch a fulfilling career.
Teaching Methods:
All teaching takes place on a Tuesday from 11.00 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. There are 26 taught days in year one and two and 15 taught days in year three. The training comprises lectures, presentations, experiential learning, interpersonal group work, experience in clinical placements, and personal counselling. See the Modules page for details.
Course Summary: BSc (Hons) in Humanistic Counselling
- Field of Study: Humanistic
- Duration: 3 years full time
- Start Dates: September 2025
- Teaching Institution: Metanoia Institute
- Awarding Institution: Middlesex University
- Accrediting Professional Body: BACP
- Entry Requirements:
- Metanoia’s introductory Certificate in Therapeutic Skills and Studies or equivalent
- At least one Level 3 qualification such as an A Level, AS Level, Advanced Apprenticeship, International Baccalaureate Diploma, Level 3 NVQ, T Level, or Level 3 National Certificate or Diploma
- English Language Requirements:
- ELTS score 6.5
- Initial Fees:
- Optional one day Introductory Workshop - £125
- Annual tuition fee for 2025/2026*:
- Year 1: £6,000
- Year 2: £6,000
- Year 3: £6,000
- Location: In-Person at Metanoia Institute
Contact for Further Information:
- Head of Programme: Anna Pester – anna.pester@metanoia.ac.uk
- Academic Coordinator contact information: humanisticbsc-admin@metanoia.ac.uk
This programme is validated and quality assured by Middlesex University and you will receive a Middlesex award on successful completion.
Middlesex University Programme Spec
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At Metanoia, we are committed to empowering the next generation of professionals in counselling and psychotherapy. This programme offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills and achieve your career aspirations in a supportive learning environment.
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ℹ️ Updated 13 Dec 2024
