| Additional Requirements |
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| Course specific requirements: |
Non-standard applications that do not meet the specific admissions criteria may be subject to interview. Applicants must pass Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) before starting the course. |
| Admissions test required? |
No |
| Audition required? |
No |
| Criminal check (DBS) required? |
Yes |
| Criminal check (DBS) further details: |
Applicants must pass Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting the course. |
| Health checks required? |
No |
| Interview required? |
Yes |
| Interview further details: |
Non-standard applications that do not meet the specific admissions criteria may be subject to interview. |
| Portfolio required? |
No |
| Other required? |
No |
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| Requirement Summary |
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| ABC level 3 certificate or diploma in Counselling. |
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| Level 2 Qualifications |
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| GCSE subjects and grades required: |
GCSE English at grade C or above and Mathematics at grade D or above, or equivalent./
GCSE English and Mathematics at grade 4 or above, or equivalent. |
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| Tariff Score |
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| UCAS Tariff Entry Requirement |
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| UCAS Tariff Further Details |
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| Accepted? |
Yes |
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| English, Welsh and Northern Irish Qualifications |
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 GCE A/AS level |
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| A level |
| Further details: |
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| BTEC (QCF) |
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| Subsidiary Diploma |
| Diploma |
| Extended Diploma |
| BTEC (RQF) |
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| National Extended Certificate |
| National Diploma |
| National Extended Diploma |
| Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma (core plus options) |
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| Acceptability: |
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| Welsh Baccalaureate (Core plus Principal Learning) |
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| Overall Tariff Score: |
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| Acceptability: |
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| Which lines of Learning/Points/Grades are accepted for entry: |
Please see below: |
| Additional Information: |
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| Scottish Qualifications |
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| Scottish Higher |
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| Scottish Advanced Higher
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| Other UCAS Tariff Qualifications |
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| Irish Leaving Certificate |
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| Acceptability: |
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| Irish Leaving Certificate (New grading scheme from 2017) |
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| International Baccalaureate |
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| Extended Project Qualification |
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| Cambridge Pre-U Diploma |
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| English Language Requirements |
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| International English Language Testing System: |
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| English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5. |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) (taken before January 2015): |
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| An overall CAE score of 52 or above with a minimum of Borderline in each skill. |
| Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) (taken before January 2015): |
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| An overall CPE score of 45 or above with a minimum of Weak in each skill. |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) and Proficiency (CPE) (taken after January 2015): |
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| An overall score of 169 with no component score less than 162. |
| Test Of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT: |
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| 79 with a minimum of 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, 20 in Speaking and 17 in Writing. |
| Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE): |
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| An overall score of 54 with a minimum of 51 in each skill. |
| HKDSE English Language Examination: |
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| An overall score of 4 with a minimum of 3 in each component. |
| Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE): |
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| Trinity College Integrated Skills in English (ISE) Level III with a Pass in all 4 components |
| European Baccalaureate English Language 1: |
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| A minimum of 6.0 in the European Baccalaureate English Language 1. |
| European Baccalaureate English Language 2: |
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| A minimum of 7.0 in the European Baccalaureate English Language 2. |
