MA in Counselling Psychology (Coursework)
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Faculty Website: Faculty of Humanities
Department: Department of Psychology
Programme Level: Postgraduate
Programme Name: MA in Counselling Psychology (Coursework)
Programme Code: M7017Q
Medium of Facilitation: part-time, Full-Time
NQF Level: 9
NQF Credits: 180
SAQA: 73948
Application Start Date: 1 April 2023
Application End Date: 7 July 2023
Campus: Auckland Park Kingsway
Contacts: UJ Call Centre 011 559-4555
Email: mylife@uj.ac.za
Duration of Study: 1 Year Full-Time and 2 Years Part-Time
Purpose
After successful completion of this programme as well as the completion of an internship in counselling psychology, the student will be able to write the Board exam of the Health Professions Council of South Africa and may register as a Counselling Psychologist. Students should acquire advanced knowledge and skills regarding relevant explanatory models and master micro skills regarding relevant application models. They should also master conceptualising skills. Students should thus be familiar with the application of relevant context skills to remedial, preventative, curative and fortigenic areas. The programme aims to deliver students with specialised and advanced required knowledge, skills, and applied competencies in various domains of Psychology. Students should also display competence in planning and conducting research.
Admission Requirements
Students should be in possession of an honours degree or an equivalent degree in Psychology.
Selection Process
ould be in possession of an honours degree or an equivalent degree in
Psychology. Students are admitted to the programme after they have been evaluated as
suitable candidates by the department through a selection process. The number of students
allowed into the programme is determined by the availability of staff, the availability of
internships and market demands.
More Information
https://www.uj.ac.za/admission-aid/postgraduate/
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