Course Description
BA (Hons) in Counselling and Psychotherapy with Youth Studies
Griffith College Dublin (GCD)
BA (Hons) in Counselling and Psychotherapy with Youth Studies is delivered by the Irish College of Humanities & Applied Sciences (ICHAS) and is available on a part-time basis.
This course has been designed for individuals who wish to become competent professional practitioners in counselling-related fields with a specific focus on Youth Studies. It focuses on the skills, knowledge and approach necessary to work within the youth context, with emphasis placed on the link between theory and practice.
This course has been designed for individuals who wish to become competent professional practitioners in counselling-related fields with a specific focus on Youth Studies. It focuses on the skills, knowledge and approach necessary to work within the youth context, with emphasis placed on the link between theory and practice.
Dublin, Ireland
| College Name | Griffith College Dublin (GCD) |
| Course Category | Humanities & Social Sciences, Youthwork |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Honours Bachelor Degree |
| Course Location | Dublin, Ireland |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 8 |
| Course Fee | EUR 3,825 (this includes a 2% PEL levy) |
| Course Duration | 4 years |
| Course Times | This course is scheduled to commence in September 2024 at Griffith College Dublin's Main Campus. This part-time programme runs one evening per week (6pm to 9pm) and Saturdays (9.30am to 4.30pm) over two semesters, from September to December and from January to April, at Griffith College Dublin's Main Campus (subject to a viable cohort). |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Title of Awarding | BA (Hons) in Counselling and Psychotherapy with Youth Studies |
| Entry Requirements | To join the BA (Hons) in Counselling and Psychotherapy with Youth Studies, applicants must meet the following requirements: - be over 18 years of age - complete and submit the application form - applicants are required to complete an interview process, which is designed to explore your reasons for taking the programme and to ensure that it is suitable for your needs. ICHAS is committed to ensuring that the programme you are on is right for you complete the Garda vetting procedure - English language proficiency certificates (e.g. IELTS of 6.0 or equivalent) if applicable. Learn more. English Language: If English is not your native language, you must show that your English level is of a suitable standard. For further information please contact a member of the Admissions Team. Griffith College is accepting the online Duolingo English Test (DET) as valid proof of English proficiency. Please see here for further details. Applicants under 23 years of age: A minimum of 2 H5 & 4 O6/H7 grades in six Leaving Certificate subjects, including English or Irish. |
| Career Path | This course, with its emphasis on Youth Studies, gives a comprehensive overview of current thinking and practice in the area. The course would be of interest to practitioners in a wide variety of disciplines: Psychology, Counselling, Social Care, etc., who may wish to deepen their knowledge and build their skills and a comprehensive understanding of this area. Graduates of this programme have found employment in the public and private sector in organisations such as the HSE, Tusla, and in a variety of local authority, charity & voluntary settings. Youth & Community roles can include youth workers, outreach workers, family support officers, youth advocacy works, and school completion project workers. |
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