About The Program

This programme equips students with theoretical knowledge and practical counseling skills for mental health care, psychotherapy, psychosocial support, and behavioral interventions.

Curriculum Structure

Year 1

  • General Psychology

  • Counseling Theories & Techniques

  • Psychopathology; Family & Marriage Therapy
  • Addiction Studies

  • Trauma & Crisis Intervention
  • Research Project.

Duration : 4 Years ( 8 Semesters )
Entry Requirements :
  • KCSE Mean Grade C+
  • C+ in Biology
  • C+ in Chemistry
  • C in Physics/Physical Sciences
  • C in Mathematics
  • C+ in Languages ( English / Swahili )

International: Equivalent science qualifications with Biology and Chemistry.

Clinical Training
  • Counseling centers
  • Mental health hospitals
  • Schools and community programs
  • Rehabilitation facilities.
Career Pathways
  • Professional Counsellor
  • Psychotherapist (with further specialization)
  • Mental Health Officer
  • School Counselor
  • Rehabilitation Counselor