Laidlaw College
Programme Detail: Bachelor of Counselling
| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
|---|---|
| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Bachelor of Counselling |
| Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
| Reference Number | BCouns |
| Description | The Bachelor of Counselling is a 360 credit programme designed to equip students with a range of counselling skills, teach them to critically engage with a range of counselling theories; and develop their abiity to integrate these with a relational theological approach, in order to prepare them for professional practice. The BCouns is designed for students who want to integrate Christian faith with a range of sound, well-established counselling theories and practical skills, in order to enter into community, church-based or private practice. The degree has a common core of biblical, theological and philosophical studies which provides a foundation for a deep appreciation of the Scriptures and the outworking of the gospel in life and professional practice. |
| Keywords | counselling, counseling, theory, practice, practical, therapy, relational, theology, integration, reflective practitioners, God, humanity, brokenness |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International); English (USA) |
| Other Languages | |
| Country and region where programme is available | New Zealand / Auckland; New Zealand / Canterbury |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Pastoral Care and Counselling; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Marriage and Family Guidance; Personal Life and Holiness / Integrating Faith, Life and Work; Personal Life and Holiness / Fellowship and Interpersonal Skills |
| Residential/Non Residential | Non Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Degree |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | NZ$4,968 (domestic) or $NZ$15,600 (international) for one year's study plus supervision costs (see fees schedule for details) |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | |
| Actual Length | Three years full-time |
| Average hours of study per week | 0 |
| Methods of instruction | For more information please see Laidlaw College's Prospectus and Academic Calendar which can be accessed on www.laidlaw.ac.nz |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 116 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | For more information please see Laidlaw College's Prospectus and Academic Calendar which can be accessed on www.laidlaw.ac.nz |
| Other Prerequisites | |
| Qualifications gained | Bachelor of Counselling |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | School of Counselling |
| Programme Accredited by | SPAEC (Pacific) , Other Accreditation (see below) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | NZQA (New Zealand Qualifications Authority) |
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