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MSc Counselling Studies

The University of Edinburgh — Edinburgh, United Kingdom

MSc Counselling Studies is a postgraduate Psychology course at The University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £33,600 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Psychology · £33,600 per year

Intakes: September

The MSc Counselling Studies offers advanced academic study of counselling and psychotherapeutic theories and practices, with a focus on non-directive, relational approaches particularly within psychodynamic and person-centred frameworks. It aims to connect theoretical learning with real-world concerns, encouraging critical reflection on counselling in both professional and personal contexts.

Careers

  • Psychologist
  • Counsellor
  • Mental Health Practitioner
  • Therapist
  • Research Assistant
  • Support Worker

Frequently asked questions

How long is MSc Counselling Studies at The University of Edinburgh?

MSc Counselling Studies takes 1 year (Full-time).

How much does MSc Counselling Studies at The University of Edinburgh cost?

The listed tuition fee is £33,600 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MSc Counselling Studies start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MSc Counselling Studies?

It is a postgraduate course in Psychology.

What careers can MSc Counselling Studies lead to?

Typical roles include Psychologist, Counsellor, Mental Health Practitioner, Therapist, Research Assistant and Support Worker.