University Diploma in Counselling
| 1st year: Certificate in Councelling |
| 2st 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.