This Master of Arts program offers a career-oriented postgraduate degree in Psychosocial Counseling with a specialization in Systemic Qualification. It is designed for professionals already working in social work or related fields who wish to gain advanced counseling skills and a recognized academic qualification. The program equips graduates to support clients in navigating and resolving challenges within their life circumstances. Upon completion of this part-time program, students will earn a Master of Arts degree, which is expected for advanced roles and leadership positions. The degree also qualifies graduates for doctoral studies and grants access to the higher civil service. The program uniquely integrates a comprehensive training in Systemic Counseling, recognized by the German Association for Systemic Therapy, Counseling, and Family Therapy (DGSF). Graduates can apply for the 'Systemic Counselor (DGSF)' title, as the training meets the stringent standards set by the DGSF.
The curriculum is structured over six semesters and integrates theoretical knowledge with practical application in psychosocial counseling and systemic approaches. Specific module details are available in the module handbook.
This Master's program prepares graduates for advanced roles in psychosocial counseling and related fields. The qualification opens doors to specialized positions and leadership opportunities.
The program is primarily conducted in German. Specific language proficiency requirements are not detailed but an advanced level of German is expected for coursework and client interaction.
The program is offered by Campus 3L gGmbH, a subsidiary of Evangelische Hochschule Darmstadt. Tuition and living cost information is not provided on the university's page.
The program is recognized by the DGSF (Deutsche Gesellschaft für systemische Therapie, Beratung und Familientherapie) for its integrated Systemic Counseling training.
Applicants must hold a prior university degree in Social Work or a related field. This first university degree is a mandatory academic requirement for admission.
The Master of Arts in Psychosocial Counseling is a part-time program with a duration of 36 months. It is structured over six semesters.
The application deadline for admission in the winter semester is August 15th annually. Applications are managed by Campus 3L gGmbH.
Graduates are prepared for roles such as Psychosocial Counselor, Systemic Counselor, and leadership positions in social work. The degree also qualifies for doctoral studies and access to higher civil service.
Yes, the program integrates a comprehensive training in Systemic Counseling, recognized by the German Association for Systemic Therapy, Counseling, and Family Therapy (DGSF). Graduates can apply for the 'Systemic Counselor (DGSF)' title.