Colleges and Universities Offering Higher Certificate in Counselling in South Africa

Institutions Offering Higher Certificate in Counselling

The South African College of Applied Psychology , Cape Town
Admission shall be granted to holders of any of the qualifications below:

(i) A National Senior Certificate with a minimum of 45% in English, OR

(ii) A Senior Certificate with higher and/ or standard grade subjects with a minimum of 45% in English, or equivalent qualification, OR

(iii) Mature students 23 years of age and older who do not meet the above requirements should provide a portfolio of evidence to support admission on the basis of SACAP’s Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) policy.

Program duration

(i) 1 year full-time

(ii) 2 years part-time
The South African Theological Seminary (SATS), Bryanston
Higher Certificate in Christian Counselling

Admission criteria
-Applicants are required to have a National Senior Certificate (NSC).