BSc (Hons) in
Addiction Counselling Upgrade Programme for Qualified Addiction Counsellors
For qualified addiction counsellors who want to complete an honours degree in just two years
- Accreditation: BSc (Hons) Degree in Addiction Counselling is validated by Middlesex University
- Venue: Dublin
- Duration: Two year programme on alternate weekends.
- Award: Middlesex University BSc (Hons) in Addiction Counselling
- Tuition Fees: Please download the application form for details of fees and application process. In order to facilitate students, PCI College introduced a Payment Plan. The course can be paid in 3 fixed payments due in September, November & February. There is no extra charge for this option.
- Specific Entry Requirements: See below
- Who should consider our upgrade course? This course is designed for qualified counsellors (including diploma graduates from other Addiction counselling training institutes) who wish to add to their qualifications and gain an honours degree.
About the Course
This programme is designed for qualified counsellors (including Diploma graduates from other Addiction Counselling training institutes) who wish to add to their qualifications and gain an honours degree.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must have completed:
- A foundation course in counselling sills or equivalent e.g. in-service training with a substantial counselling element and
- A diploma with addiction counselling at its core.
Applicants must supply supporting documentation to verify completion of:
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At least 100 hours of work with clients
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20 sessions with a qualified supervisor to review client work.
- 100 hours of personal therapy
Entry is by application form and interview
Course Content
YEAR 3
- Family/Systemic Counselling: Theory & Skills
- Research Methods
- Personal & Professional Development
YEAR 4
- Clinical Placement - Case Study
- Proposition Essay
Plus two other modules:
- Drug Abuse in Ireland
- Sexual Addictions
- Dual Diagnosis
LEADING TO THE AWARD OF:
MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY BSc (Hons) IN ADDICTION COUNSELLING
