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Foundation Course in Psychotherapy & Counselling: Start Dates & Fees

One-Year Foundation Courses

The one-year Foundation course consists of one 4-hour session per week across three 10-week terms. We have intakes for the one-year course in January and September, where applicants can choose between:

April 2012

  • Wednesday evening classes: 5:30-9:30pm (Start date: 25th April)

September 2012

  • Monday morning classes: 10:00am-2:00pm (Start date: 24th Sept)
  • Monday evening classes: 5:30pm-9:30pm (Start date: 24th Sept)
  • Saturday morning classes: 10:00am-2:00pm (Start date: 29th Sept)

January 2013

  • Tuesday evening classes: 5:30-9:30pm  (Start date: TBC)

Please note that some course dates are yet to be announced. To join a mailing list for course date information, contact our Admissions Team.

Intensive Foundation Course

The next Foundation Course intake will be:

Spring Intensive Foundation Course: (16th April - 8th July 2012)

Week and weekend modules: 10.00am – 5.00pm


Future Intensive intakes include:

Summer Intensive Foundation Course: (Start date: 23rd July 2012)
5 weeks, full time, Monday to Friday

Autumn Intensive Foundation Course: (Start date: 19th Sept 2012)         Week and weekend modules: 10.00am – 5.00pm

Winter Intensive Foundation Course: January 2013                 Weekend modules: 10.00am – 5.00pm

We have four intakes for our Intensive Foundation programme every year. As each Intensive programme has a slightly different structure, please contact our Admissions Team for precise course dates.

Course Fees

The fees are the same for both the Intensive and One - Year Foundation Courses.

As the SPCP is a private institution, all students pay the same fees regardless of nationality.

2011/2 Fees

Application Fee Registration Fee Tuition Fee
£50 £120 £3,185

2012/3 Fees

Application Fee Registration Fee Tuition Fee
£55 £125 £3,440

Please note, application fees are payable upon application and are non-refundable. All fees are quoted in GBP (pound sterling). Fees are updated each academic year and will be subject to a 4% or inflationary linked increase. Fees are also reviewed from time to time and may change from those listed. SPCP reserves the right to make such alterations or amendments as necessary.

Page last updated 1/20/2012