Master of Science in Pluralistic Counselling and Psychotherapy
Deepen clinical knowledge and professional expertise through a Master's degree in pluralistic counselling and psychotherapy.
Best for:Best for qualified counselling and psychotherapy practitioners holding an honours degree and clinical practice hours seeking a Master's qualification.
Overview
The Master of Science in Pluralistic Counselling and Psychotherapy, offered by IICP Education and Training, is designed for qualified practitioners seeking to enhance their clinical practice and professional capabilities. The curriculum emphasizes pluralistic approaches that respect and address the unique needs, preferences, and goals of individual clients. Candidates engage in advanced academic study and clinical reflection, with selection involving an interview with faculty. This programme provides a structured pathway for experienced professionals to expand their therapeutic competence.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced academic coursework focused on pluralistic counselling and psychotherapy theories
- Participate in interactive lectures, seminars, and clinical discussions with faculty and peers
- Refine clinical skills and deepen professional knowledge through supervised practice frameworks
- Complete module assignments and assessments reflecting advanced therapeutic competencies
- Attend interviews and meet ongoing academic and technical standards throughout the programme
Requirements
Degree required: Honours degree (Level 8 NFQ) in counselling and psychotherapy (or equivalent) alongside specific clinical practice hours, or an honours degree combined with a professional diploma (Level 7) in counselling and psychotherapy
Degree offered: Master of Science
Language: English; IELTS certificate at Level 6.5 or equivalent for applicants whose first language is not English
Instruction: English
- Evidence of completing at least 50 hours of personal therapy
- Evidence of completing at least 120 hours of supervised clinical practice
- Proficiency in utilizing online learning tools including Zoom and web browsers
- Access to adequate broadband for uploading and downloading course materials
- Competency in standard word processing packages
- Must hold a Level 8 honours degree on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) in counselling and psychotherapy or equivalent
- Must provide evidence of personal therapy and supervised clinical practice hours if required by entry pathway
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How to apply
Submit an online application through the institute's application portal. Eligible applicants will be invited to attend an interview with faculty as part of the selection process.
- Honours degree transcript
- Professional diploma transcript
- Evidence of personal therapy hours
- Evidence of supervised clinical practice hours
- IELTS certificate
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