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Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Counseling Psychology(Counseling Psychology) in Kenya

Discover colleges and universities in Kenya currently offering Diploma in Counseling Psychology(Counseling Psychology), plus course details, typical duration and related programmes.

Course Name
Diploma in Counseling Psychology(Counseling Psychology)
Major Subject
Counseling Psychology
Course Category
Diploma
Average Study Duration
2 years
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About Diploma in Counseling Psychology(Counseling Psychology)

Colleges Offering Diploma in Counseling Psychology(Counseling Psychology)

ICS College Mombasa Branch
Mombasa
Course Outline

Module I

Counseling I
Communication skills
Information communication technology
Entrepreneurship
Introduction to psychology
Lifespan development
Personal development I
Effective study skills
Counseling skills and techniques
Theories of counseling I
Ethical and legal issues in counseling
Contextual issues I
Practicum I
Life skills
Module II

Counseling II
Theories of counseling II
Personal development II
Group counseling
Multicultural and gender issues in counseling
Psychological testing and assessment
Abnormal behavior and mental health counseling
Contextual issues I
Business plan
Introduction to counseling research project
Practicum II
Guidance and counseling in learning institution option

Introduction to guidance and counseling
Personal development III
Practice of guidance and counseling in learning inst
Mental health counseling and counseling in health settings
Human sexuality
Human development stages: guidance and counseling interrelated
Contextual issues III
Family counseling and effective parenting
Establishing guidance and counseling institutions
Disaster, conflict and stress management
Practicum III
Research project in guidance and counseling

Requirements
Course Duration: 24 Months
Exam Body: KNEC
Grade: C- and Above
Laikipia University College
Nyahururu
Admission requirements
- Applicants are required to have attained C in KCSE or
- A certificate in counseling psychology from a recognized institution
Admission fees
- Sh.1000
Tuition fees
- Sh.70,000 p.a
Course duration
- 2 years
Mode of study
- 2 years
Africana College of Professionals
Thika
Exam body: TANGAZA/IPCC.
Admission requirements: Minimum KCSE grade of C (Pain).
Course study duration: 1.5 years.
Fees per semester: Ksh. 22,000.
Finstock Evarsity
Nairobi
Course Entry Requirements: KCSE mean grade of C - and above.
Duration: 12 - 18 months.

Universities Offering Diploma in Counseling Psychology(Counseling Psychology)

Gretsa University School of Education and Social Sciences
Thika
The program involves the study of human
mind and factors affecting its growth
and functions.counseling process
involves giving hope to those
affected by painful events like
loss of job.It also involves
restoring motivation to those
having low self-esteem.Counseling
process is suitable for students,
patients and even staff.The process
aims at motivating them.

Course requirements
- One must have scored a minimum
of C in KCSE or its equivalent.

Tuition fees
- Sh.25,000 per trimester

Course duration
- The course takes a minimum of three trimesters
plus internship
The Management University of Africa
Nairobi
Admission requirements
(i) KCSE mean grade C- (Minus) or its equivalent; or,

(ii) MUA certificate in respective diploma programme or any related area; or,

(iii) A KNEC/KIM certificate in respective diploma programme or related areas or its equivalent; or,

(iv) A KNEC/KIM Diploma or its equivalent from a recognized institution of learning in a related area.

Tuition fees
Ksh.40,000 per semester

Course duration
Two years
Mount Kenya University School of Education
Thika
Course requirements
(i) Applicants are required to have attained a minimum of a C in KCSE with a C- in maths and English or
(ii) Division III in KCE with credit passes in maths and English or
(iii) Hold a relevant certificate with a credit pass from a recognized institution
Duration
- 2 years
Mode of study
- Weekend,distance,school based,part time and full time
Kirinyaga university college town campus
Karatina
Entry requirements
-All applicants must have scored a C- in KCSE and above or
-Be in possession of a relevant certificate from a reputable institution
Course duration
-3 years
Mode of study
-full time
KCA University
Nairobi
Admission requirements
- One must have scored
a minimum of C in KCSE
or C- with a certificate in plus
a one year experience.

Course duration
- Two years
KCA University Kitengela Campus
Kitengela
Course requirements.
A mean grade of C- at KCSE or a lower grade with a certificate in relevant discipline.

Course duration.
Two years.

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