Nelson Mandela University
Bachelor of Psychology by Counselling
The Bachelor of Psychology by Counselling in Psychology is offered by Nelson Mandela University.
Program Length: 4 YEARS.
Bachelor of Psychology by Counselling offered by the Nelson Mandela University at the Faculty of Health Sciences
This programme provides professional training in psychology and leads to registration as a registered counsellor with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). The skills acquired in this versatile programme may be applied in the following types of settings: health and wellness facilitation, family and marital relations, career development (guidance), educational assessment and intervention, industrial and organisational contexts. BPsych candidates will build on the foundation laid in their first two years of training. In the third and fourth year, theoretical and applied training will be complemented by a compulsory six-month practical internship where students will have to show proficiency in working within their chosen settings.
Career fieldsPsychologist
Duration: The qualification shall extend over at least four years of full-time study and shall include an internship (practicum) of no less than six months.