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BA Counselling and Psychotherapy

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Full-time3 YearsSubject: Subjects Allied to Medicine
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Course Score
A+ /92
Graduate Salary
£15,500 (3yr)
Satisfaction
96%
Degree Completion
70%
Professional Jobs
100%
Meaningful Work
100%
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About Colchester Institute

Colchester Institute is a large provider of further and higher education based in the city of Colchester in Essex. Colchester Institute provides full-time and part-time courses for a wide variety of learners including 16- to 19-year-olds, apprentices, adults, businesses and employers. Undergraduate and Postgraduate Higher Education courses are delivered through University Centre Colchester and validated by the University of East Anglia, University of Huddersfield, and University of Essex.

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What Students Say

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The curriculum is highly engaging. An impressive 95% of students found this course to be consistently intellectually stimulating.

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Marking and assessment is viewed as largely fair, with 95% of cohorts agreeing exams and essays were graded appropriately.

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Academic support is accessible; 100% of students stated good advice was readily available when evaluating their module options.

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Course organization structure is perfectly solid. Over 100% say the timetables were well-organized and running smoothly.

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The community feel here is incredible. 95% of students agreed that they truly feel part of a community of staff and students.

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The Students' Union does a massive amount of work here. 91% of us feel they effectively represent our academic interests.

Student Living Costs

East of England
Est. Annual Total
£9,660
*Based on NatWest Student Index
Monthly Breakdown£805
Rent£550
Groceries£105
Bills & Transport£150
Average Pint£4.80

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