MSc Counselling and Social Work is a master's degree in Counselling & Psychotherapy programme offered by Mico University College in Kingston, Jamaica. The programme runs for 24 months, delivered fully online. It carries 58.0 credits (credits).
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Counselling & Psychotherapy
Duration: 24 months
Delivery: Online
Credits: 58.0 (credits)
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The MSc in Counselling and Social Work at The Mico University College is designed for practitioners who want advanced clinical competence in supporting people facing social, emotional and psychological challenges. Coursework addresses assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management, and participants complete research and practicum placements at related institutions.
Study is fully online, with live and self-paced components and classes on weekday evenings. It runs for 24 months and totals 58 credits, including a 10-credit practicum and a 6-credit thesis. Subjects include child and adult psychopathology, grief and trauma counselling, addiction counselling, family therapy, community social work, and social policy and administration.
Entry requires a first degree in either counselling or social work and a minimum GPA of 3.0, although related degrees may be considered. Applicants also meet an interview panel drawn from the university's Graduate School of Education.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.00
Interview:Required
Admission Requirements: Normal entry: a bachelor's degree in Counselling or Social Work from an accredited institution with a GPA of at least 3.0; the transcript review may add prerequisite courses in either field. Lower-level entry: a bachelor's degree in a related area with a GPA of at least 3.0, subject to Academic Board approval and possible provisional entry until prerequisites are completed. Applicants are interviewed by a panel from the Graduate School of Education.