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Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology DPsych

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

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City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

Course options

  • Qualification

    DPsych - Doctor in Psychology

  • Location

    City St George's, University of London

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Develop doctoral level research skills and take rigorous training in clinical practice with our Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology. You will study at doctoral level, gaining the relevant practical skills and knowledge to become an effective and ethical practitioner psychologist.

If you want to become an ethical, reflective and professional practitioner of counselling psychology, our doctorate degree is ideal. You will want to provide psychological services that draw on evidence-based psychological practice. You will be motivated to work on complex issues with individual adults and children, couples, families, groups and organisations.

The Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology is a three year full time programme of study. The programme is approved by the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC), the statutory regulator for Practitioner Psychologists in the UK, and is also accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).

Career:
The Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology gives you a strong foundation for a fulfilling career in modern counselling psychology.

You will receive personalised career guidance from staff involved in reviewing your practice placement work and professional development.

Our clinical practice graduates have progressed to lead services, with many providing placements and supervision. Others have gone into teaching and academia.

Recent graduates from this programme have secured work in:

the National Health Service (NHS)
the independent hospital sector
academia
Her Majestys Prison Service (HMPS)
occupational health organisations
charities
government
private practice and consultancy.
Clinical placements
You will have different clinical placements during your time on the programme. This is usually a minimum of two days per week.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 17,300per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

City St George's, University of London (formerly City)

  • University League Table

    39th

  • Campus address

    City, University of London 1, Northampton Square, London, London, EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom

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Nearly all degrees offer the opportunity of a work placement, a clinical placement or time studying abroad. Many offer professional accreditation.
A welcoming and diverse community with buddy schemes, student counselling, Students' Union with active student societies, and an award-winning student centre.
Partnerships with more than 100 leading institutions around the world bring exciting opportunities to study abroad and gain international work experience.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    36th out of 118 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    141 66%

    40th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    50th

    6

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 79%

    33rd

    17

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