Overview

With this Interpersonal and Counselling Skills course from Leeds Beckett University , you will explore your feelings, attitudes and personal relational issues in order to evaluate and further refine your abilities.

You will enhance your understanding of social and cultural differences and values while analysing ethical dilemmas found in the profession. This will give you the ability to work effectively and sensitively with clients from a variety of backgrounds.

Even if you have limited experience in interpersonal and counselling practice, this course will provide you with the fundamentals needed to enter this rewarding field.

Career

If you are already working in care or a healthcare-related profession, this course will improve your skills portfolio. It will also provide a springboard should you want to enter the counselling profession, and it could also serve as a gateway to further study on our PG Dip Counselling & Psychotherapy course.

Counsellor
Mental Health Worker

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Developing the Practice of Counselling and Interpersonal Skills

Personal and Professional Awareness

Understanding Theory in Counselling and Interpersonal Skills

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-15 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-29 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Leeds, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Psychology School Counselling Counselling Psychology View 111 other Bachelors in Counselling Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

Applicants should normally have at least a second class honours degree and have completed a face to face short course in Counselling Skills (at least 12 hours study).

IELTS 6.0 with no skills below 5.5, or an equivalent qualification. The University provides excellent support for any applicant who may be required to undertake additional English language courses.
All applicants should meet our standard entry requirements of GCSE grade C in English language and, where specified, Maths. Alternative qualifications such as functional skills are accepted in lieu of GCSEs for most courses.

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Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
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Tuition Fee

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National

3570 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3570 GBP per year during 12 months.

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Living costs for Leeds

637 - 1103 GBP /month

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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