Counselling and Psychotherapy MA

University of East London · London · United Kingdom

A master's programme, taught in English, in London.

Price£2,530–£2,840Per 30 credits · 2027 · depending on citizenship

Next dateRolling admission⁠Starts

LanguageEnglish⁠Requires IELTS 6.5

DurationNot foundNot found on official pages

✓ 1 official source · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

6 modules published

Across 3 years of study.

What are all the subjects?

Year 1 · 2 modules · all core · credits not published

Module

Source: uel.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 2 · 2 modules · all core · credits not published

Module

Source: uel.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

Year 3 · 2 modules · all core · credits not published

Module

Source: uel.ac.uk, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts

LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠

QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA⁠

CreditsUnknown

Study modeMode: Part time · Part time⁠

DeliveryOn campusInferred

CampusCity: London · Campus: Stratford Campus⁠

AccreditationBritish Association for Counselling and PsychotherapyInferred

Where you'll study

Studying in London

What is the campus like?

City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 8,961,989 in 2019

HousingRooms run by the institution⁠ · Room guaranteed for all studentsInferred

RankingGuardian University Guide 2026: top 40, national⁠

FacilitiesLaboratoriesInferred, Library⁠

FoodCafeteriaInferred

SupportCareer service⁠, Counselling⁠, Disability support⁠, Student clubs⁠, Transport⁠

The rest of what we hold on UEL is on its page.

What it costs

£2,840 Per 30 credits

£2,840 Per 30 credits · 2027 · non-EU ≈ €3,403

What changes the price?

4 things that move it

×1.1

home students£2,530

non-EU£2,840

Your passport changes the rate.

−£14,685

Dean Scholarship

−£3,000

Dr. Judi Love Award

Grant

Early Payment Discount

Every fee and condition published

Fee	Who pays it	Year	Amount
Tuition	UK home students	2026/27	£2,530 Per 30 credits ≈ €3,031
Tuition	UK home students	2027	£2,530 Per 30 credits ≈ €3,031
Tuition	International students	2027	£2,840 Per 30 credits ≈ €3,403

How to start

Starts: Rolling admission

When does it happen?

DeadlinesRolling · Note: Inferred from the general statement that places are allocated first come, first served; the course page gives no application date. · RollingInferred

Deadline ruleRolling · Note: Inferred from the general statement that places are allocated first come, first served; the course page gives no application date. · RollingInferred

Is my language good enough?

English requirement6.5 IELTS overall

What are the steps?

1
Check you qualify
Text: Ability to be self-critical and use both positive and negative feedback⁠
+12 more
- Text: Ability to cope with the intellectual and academic requirements Ability to form a helping relationship characterised by empathy, acceptance and genuineness⁠
- Text: Ability to make use of and reflect upon life experience⁠
- Text: Ability to recognize the need for personal and professional support⁠
- Text: Application forms are reviewed and suitable candidates are invited for interview. No candidates are admitted to the programme without passing at interview.⁠
- Text: Awareness of issues of difference and equality⁠
- Text: Awareness of the nature of prejudice and oppression⁠
- Text: Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in any subject. Applicants must have relevant clinical experience and the ability for self-managed learning and have adequate opportunities to carry out formal client work.⁠
- Text: Capacity to cope with the emotional demands of the programme⁠
- Text: Commitment to self-development⁠
- Text: Competence in, or the aptitude to develop generic professional skills, including literacy, numeracy, information technology, administrative skills, self-management skills, communication and interpersonal skills⁠
- Text: Self-awareness, maturity and stability⁠
- Text: Successful applicants must have some previous counselling skills training, relevant experience of working with people and some experience of their own personal therapy.⁠
2
Prove your languageIELTS 6.5 · Language: English · Conditions text: Overall Academic IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking; minimum 6.0 in Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent).⁠
3
Admission testsUnknown
4
How they chooseUnknown
5
Where you applyRoute: Direct · System: UEL Applicant Portal⁠
6
DocumentsUnknown
7
DeadlineRolling · Note: Inferred from the general statement that places are allocated first come, first served; the course page gives no application date. · RollingInferred
8
Start
Intake: September · 2026⁠
+1 more
- Intake: January · 2027⁠

What else to look at

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Where this comes from

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Why trust this page?

35 facts from 1 official source

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35facts with a quote

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The short version

The programme, from the facts

Counselling and Psychotherapy MA is a master's programme in social sciences and psychology at University of East London in London, United Kingdom. Teaching is in English.

The institution publishes 6 modules.

How much does Counselling and Psychotherapy MA cost?

£2,840 Per 30 credits · 2027 · non-EU; prices differ by citizenship (UK home students: £2,530; International students: £2,840). In euros that is ≈ €3,403.

When is the next deadline or start?

Rolling admission (Starts).

What language is it taught in?

English (Requires IELTS 6.5).

How long does it take?

Not found on official pages.

Where is it?

University of East London, London, United Kingdom.

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Everything we hold

All 16 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Dates · 1 with values

StartIntake: September · 2026⁠Intake: January · 2027⁠

Admission · 3 with values

How to applyRoute: Direct · System: UEL Applicant Portal⁠

Language requirementIELTS 6.5 · Language: English · Conditions text: Overall Academic IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking; minimum 6.0 in Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent).⁠

Prior educationText: Ability to be self-critical and use both positive and negative feedback⁠Text: Ability to cope with the intellectual and academic requirements Ability to form a helping relationship characterised by empathy, acceptance and genuineness⁠Text: Ability to make use of and reflect upon life experience⁠Text: Ability to recognize the need for personal and professional support⁠Text: Application forms are reviewed and suitable candidates are invited for interview. No candidates are admitted to the programme without passing at interview.⁠Text: Awareness of issues of difference and equality⁠Text: Awareness of the nature of prejudice and oppression⁠Text: Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in any subject. Applicants must have relevant clinical experience and the ability for self-managed learning and have adequate opportunities to carry out formal client work.⁠Text: Capacity to cope with the emotional demands of the programme⁠Text: Commitment to self-development⁠Text: Competence in, or the aptitude to develop generic professional skills, including literacy, numeracy, information technology, administrative skills, self-management skills, communication and interpersonal skills⁠Text: Self-awareness, maturity and stability⁠Text: Successful applicants must have some previous counselling skills training, relevant experience of working with people and some experience of their own personal therapy.⁠

Programme · 8 with values · 1 without

AccreditationBritish Association for Counselling and PsychotherapyInferred

CampusCity: London · Campus: Stratford Campus⁠

QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA⁠

DeliveryOn campusInferred

DurationNot found on official pages

Language of instructionEnglishInferred

LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠

LocationStratford Campus, London, United Kingdom⁠

Study modeMode: Part time · Part time⁠

Institution record: University of East London