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Masters Degrees in Counselling, London, United Kingdom

We have 24 Masters Degrees in Counselling, London, United Kingdom

Masters Degrees in Counselling, London, United Kingdom

A Masters degree in Counselling teaches you how to help people with their problems and feelings. In London, these courses show you how to listen well and give good advice. You often need a background in psychology or social work to apply for a Counselling Masters in London.

Why study a Masters in Counselling?

Studying a counselling masters helps you learn ways to support others. These courses teach you how to talk with people and help them feel better.

You will learn different methods for discussing hard topics and finding solutions together. Classes include hands-on practice where you'll role-play real-life talks like therapists do.

Getting real experience is key — many programmes offer internships so you can work with skilled counsellors.

With this degree, jobs can include being a counsellor who aids people through tough times or working at schools helping kids manage stress.

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If you’d like to see Counselling Masters from around the world, check out our general Masters in Counselling search.

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Global Banking School

GBS is a higher education provider offering a range of sector-relevant courses across ten campuses in London, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester. Working in partnership with several of the UK’s leading higher education providers, we deliver vocational, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in finance, computing, accounting, business, construction, applied business psychology, project management, tourism, healthcare and more.

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University of Roehampton

At Roehampton, you'll develop the skills you need to succeed in a rapidly changing workplace. Whether you want to study for professional or personal development, we have a diverse range of postgraduate taught and research programmes for you to choose from. Through our rich history, collaborations with forward-thinking businesses, and commitment to community, engagement and partnership, we can help you realise your ambitions.

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King’s College London

King’s College London is an internationally renowned university delivering exceptional education and world-leading research. We are dedicated to driving positive and sustainable change in society and realising our vision of making the world a better place. King's is home to over 18,000 postgraduate students and attracts some of the best academic minds in the world. King’s has received a Gold rating for student outcomes in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework. We are recognised for the global influence of our research and innovation and are amongst the world’s best universities for research excellence and power (REF 2021), creating the perfect environment for you to share and develop your passion. Our PhD completion rates at King’s are among the highest in the country and, with our Centre for Doctoral Studies, you can be sure to receive the best support to ensure success. Our students benefit from connections with employers, universities and organisations throughout London and across the globe.

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Birkbeck, University of London

Located in the heart of London and a member of the prestigious University of London, Birkbeck has helped students to achieve their academic and career goals for over 200 years. Our teaching is designed so that students can fit it into their busy lives and develop their career, take advantage of all that London has to offer, or maintain other interests, whilst studying for a degree. A leading research university, the quality of our provision and unique offer attracts students from around 150 countries. Our award-winning Careers and Enterprise Service provides career coaching, skills training and support for entrepreneurial projects; with opportunities to work, volunteer or intern while you study. Taught by leading experts, Birkbeck offers over 150 postgraduate programmes, most of which can be studied full-time or part-time in the evenings between 6 pm and 9 pm. Many can also be studied during the day between 2 pm and 5 pm or online.

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University of Greenwich

Are you looking to further your education and career with a postgraduate degree? At the University of Greenwich, we believe in education without boundaries and attract a global community of students and staff. Diversity and inclusion are embedded in our culture, with networks and support services available to all our students. There are no limits on where you come from and no limits on what you can do next.

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University College London

For a real-world advantage, study at a world-class university and your Master’s will take you further. Studying a Master’s at UCL not only deepens your expertise but also helps equip you with the critical thinking, practical skills, and global outlook that are prized in today’s job market.</p> <br> <p>UCL has an impressive portfolio of more than 650 graduate taught, research and teacher training programmes, spanning a wide variety of subject areas. You’ll be joining a diverse community of over 20,000 graduate students from more than 150 countries, gaining a truly global perspective.</p> <p>Located in the heart of London, students benefit from a wide range of professional, cultural, and academic opportunities. Whether you're looking to launch your career, switch paths, or specialise, UCL’s strong industry connections can support your personal and professional development.</p> <p>Gain knowledge. Gain advantage. Make your Master’s matter.</p>

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Walbrook Institute London

Walbrook Institute London, formerly LIBF, marks a new chapter in our evolution. Inspired by the Walbrook river that shaped the City of London, our new name reflects our growth into a modern, digital-first institution offering career-focused degrees in business, data, and technology. We remain committed to practical learning, flexible online study, and tailored support through our expert careers team and 24/7 access to study materials. Our internationally recognised courses are designed by industry experts, backed by more than 145 years of experience in higher education. When you join Walbrook, you become part of a global community of professionals dedicated to innovation and flexible, affordable education. Choose to study full or part-time online, with clear weekly structures and schedules that fit your life, helping you achieve your ambitions and progress in your career.

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Tavistock Education and Training

Tavistock Education and Training offers a wide range of life-changing CPD and postgraduate courses, drawing on over a century of work at the forefront of mental health and wellbeing. <br><br><p>As part of North London NHS Foundation Trust, we ground your learning in the latest clinical insights and research, with each course developed and delivered by our expert clinician-tutors, in the only NHS Trust registered with the Office for Students. </p> <p>Whether you’re looking to work with children, families, adults or even whole organisations, we have a pathway of courses to help you make a real difference.</p>

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City St George’s, University of London

City St George’s, University of London is a leading UK university with a global vision and a commitment to transforming lives through education. On 1 August 2024, City, University of London merged with St George’s, University of London. We are now City St George’s, University of London, one of the largest higher education destinations for London students. As the University of business, practice and the professions, City St George’s combines industry-focused degrees with award-winning student services to ensure students develop fulfilling careers upon graduation. City St George’s is an inclusive global community, home to over 27,000 students and over 175,000 alumni from over 170 countries. City St George's is ranked 38th in the UK (Complete University Guide, 2025).

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University of East London

At the University of East London, we prepare you for a rewarding career through work placements, networking opportunities, and tools to progress in your future career. As a careers-first university, we provide education and industry access to individuals from all backgrounds. Ambitious and hardworking students can turn their aspirations into reality with our support, contacts, and expertise. Our courses are led by academics who actively contribute to their fields, often balancing industry work and teaching, ensuring they bring real-world impact into the classroom. We collaborate with industry to continually update and validate our course offerings, aligning education with evolving industry needs and preparing students for sustainable careers. We are proud to be ranked 1st in London for overall student positivity and learning opportunities and among the top 10 nationally for teaching and learning quality (NSS 2024).

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Faculty of Population Health Sciences

Join the UCL Faculty of Population Health Sciences and take on the world’s most urgent health challenges. Study alongside leading researchers and apply cutting-edge methods – from clinical trials and data science to social sciences and omics – to improve lives. Our Master’s degrees span public health, global health, women’s and child health, cardiovascular science, clinical trials, and the business of health, giving you insight into how innovation shapes systems like the NHS. Your Master’s equips you to lead change, influence decision-making, and drive impact across sectors. At UCL, you’ll gain the skills, networks, and global perspective to shape a healthier future. Make your Master’s matter.

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Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience

The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience is a world leader in its field. Our mission is to understand, prevent and treat mental health illness and diseases of the brain, and to train the next generation of practitioners and researchers. Home to one of the world’s largest centres for neuroscience research, and based on the same site as the world famous Maudsley Hospital, our students get the opportunity to work alongside world-leading scientists and clinicians.

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MSc Counselling and Psychotherapy

Global Banking School  | 
Postgraduate Courses

Enhance your skills and gain the theoretical knowledge required to become a qualified, British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) registered, counsellor or psychotherapist. View course

 On campus  Full time
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War & Psychiatry MSc

King’s College London  | 
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience

Our MSc in War & Psychiatry will introduce you to ways of understanding how individuals, both members of the armed forces and civilians, prepare for and cope with psychological trauma. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available
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Family Therapy GradCert

King’s College London  | 
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience

Our Family Therapy Grad Cert course enables mental health professionals to develop useful theoretical knowledge and practise skills to enable them to… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time  Scholarships available

Therapeutic Counselling MSc

University of Greenwich  | 
School of Human Sciences

Counsellors are essential to the mental wellbeing of a wide range of people in our society. View course

 On campus  Part time

Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy - MA/PGDip

University of Roehampton  | 
School of Psychology

Learn how to work therapeutically with individuals and communities while developing the professional skills… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Integrative Counselling and Coaching PGDip

University of East London  | 
School of Childhood and Social Care

The Postgraduate Diploma in Integrative Counselling and Coaching is a unique and ground-breaking course. View course

 Online  On campus  Part time  Scholarships available

Integrative Counselling and Coaching MSc

University of East London  | 
School of Childhood and Social Care

The Master of Science in Integrative Counselling and Coaching is a unique and ground-breaking course. View course

 Online  On campus  Part time  Scholarships available

Counselling and Psychotherapy MA

University of East London  | 
School of Childhood and Social Care

The MA Counselling and Psychotherapy top-up course is aimed at students who have completed a  Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapy  or equivalent professional training. View course

 Online  On campus  Part time  Scholarships available

Counselling Psychology (HCPC approved) - PsychD

University of Roehampton  | 
School of Psychology

The PsychD in Counselling Psychology at the University of Roehampton is designed to help you grow into a confident and adaptable practitioner… View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time

Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy (MSc)

Birkbeck, University of London  | 
Birkbeck Centre for Counselling

This MSc is a well-established training course grounded in the key principles of psychodynamic counselling and psychotherapy with a strong focus on… View course

 On campus  Part time  Scholarships available

Counselling Psychology Prof Doc

University of East London  | 
School of Childhood and Social Care

This course is particularly suited to students interested in undergoing professional training that will equip them for employment as a clinician in… View course

 Online  On campus  Full time  Scholarships available

Psychodynamic Counselling and Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents (MSc)

Birkbeck, University of London  | 
Birkbeck Centre for Counselling

This MSc is a well-established counselling and psychotherapy training course that is ideal if you wish to work therapeutically with children and young people. View course

 On campus  Part time  Scholarships available

Counselling Psychology PGCert

City St George’s, University of London  | 
School of Health and Psychological Sciences

Begin to understand the therapeutic experience through academic expertise and develop a path to advance to further study with our Postgraduate Certificate in Counselling Psychology. View course

 On campus  Part time

Introduction to Counselling and Psychotherapy - ProfCert (London/Online)

Tavistock Education and Training  | 
Postgraduate Courses

Take your first steps into psychodynamic counselling and psychoanalytic psychotherapy This popular course provides an introduction to a… View course

 Online  On campus  Part time

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy - MA/PGDip

University of Roehampton  | 
School of Psychology

Deepen your therapeutic expertise and train to deliver evidence-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy with confidence, clarity and clinical integrity. View course

 On campus  Part time  Full time
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