Certificate

CERTIFICATE IN COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGY

INTRODUCTION:

The certificate programme in counselling psychology is a skill – oriented programme built on a firm theoretical knowledge base. It allows the learners to acquire competence in the knowledge of psychology and counselling skills and to utilize the blended competences in counselling psychology fields of the students’ choice, both in class and in the community.
The programme covers 140 credits and its courses, the learning outcomes, the content areas, the teaching and learning tasks and their evaluations have been drawn from the current Diploma in Counselling Psychology programme. The Certificate programme therefore enables its graduates who after having worked as beginning counsellors and or additional to other qualifications such as nursing, social work and teaching for two to three years or so and want a Diploma in counselling psychology may come back and be allowed to start the diploma programme, at a fee.


Background

The Faculty of Psychology at University of Iringa (UoI) was recently founded in 2013. Before it has been the Depar...