University Diploma in Counselling
1st year: Certificate in Councelling
2nd year: Diploma in Counselling
First Year
- Language and Communication for Counsellors
- Introduction to Psychology
- Theories and Practice of Counselling
- Personal and Professional Development
- Professional Counselling Practice I
- Human Development
- Introduction to Mental Health
- Ethics in Counselling and Psychotherapy
- HIV Counselling and Testing
- Professional Counselling Practice II
Second Year
- Counselling in Social Context
- Introduction to Research and Statistics
- Child and Adolescent Counselling
- Personal and Professional Integration
- Professional Counselling Professional Practice III
- Substance Abuse Counselling
- Introduction to Trauma Counselling
- Theories and Practice of Marital/Family Counselling
- HIV and AIDs Psychosocial Counselling
- Professional Counselling Practice iv
Course Duration
- One year for certificate
- Two years for Diploma
Entry Requirements Certificate in Counselling
Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)/ O-Level with a credit in English and two other subjects
At least two years of recognised post secondary training in a relevant field
A minimum of two years working experience in a related field
Diploma in Counselling
A full Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)/ O-Level Certificate, (those with six credits have an added advantage).
At least two years of recognized post secondary training in a relevant field.
A minimum of two years working experience in a related field
Satisfactory performance at the University certificate in counselling.