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Diploma Clinical Psychology Full Time

Diploma in Counselling Psychology

at Chuka University · Kenya

Duration

3 years

Intake

September, January, May (full-time); December, April, August (part-time/work-based)

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Diploma in Counselling Psychology at Chuka University is a three-year program designed for full-time or work-based students. It covers foundational knowledge in counselling psychology and related areas. The program offers day, evening, or weekend study options, accommodating self-sponsored students. It prepares students for a career in counselling through practical and theoretical learning.

Entry requirements

  • Mean grade C- in KCSE with C- in English/Kiswahili and C- in Mathematics, OR
  • Certificate in Psychology, Counselling Psychology, Guidance and Counselling, Education, Medical Health Professions, or Social Work from Senate-recognized institutions

How this course compares

  • Chuka University is #23 in Kenya on research impact (10,382 citations).
  • It lists 10 Social Sciences & Psychology courses in total, 1 of them at diploma level.
  • 4 universities in Kenya teach diploma Social Sciences & Psychology; the best ranked of the others are listed below.
  • Most diploma Social Sciences & Psychology courses in Kenya take 2 years; this one takes 3 years.

The same course elsewhere in Kenya

Diploma in Counseling Psychology #25 in Kenya Diploma in Counseling Psychology St. Pauls University 1.5 years Diploma in Counselling Psychology #42 in Kenya Diploma in Counselling Psychology Scott Christian University 2 years Diploma in Community Development and Social Work #45 in Kenya Diploma in Community Development and Social Work Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology 2 years

Frequently asked questions

Which other universities in Kenya offer diploma Social Sciences & Psychology?

St. Pauls University (#25 in Kenya), Scott Christian University (#42 in Kenya), Kiriri Womens University of Science and Technology (#45 in Kenya) are among the 4 that do.

How long is the Diploma in Counselling Psychology at Chuka University?

It takes 3 years, studied Full Time.

When does the course start?

Intakes are in September, January, May (full-time); December, April, August (part-time/work-based).

Is Chuka University a good university for Social Sciences & Psychology?

Chuka University is #23 in Kenya on research impact (10,382 citations).

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