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COURSES | M. Sc. IN COUNSELLING AND FAMILY THERAPY

MA Family & Marriage Counseling

COURSE DESCRIPTION

  • A unique multidisciplinary compressed semester program where students are required to attend classes four times in two years. Students have to attend classes for two weeks in the month of August and two weeks in the month of May at the UIM Family Mission Centre, Bangalore. The online classes will be on Saturdays between 7-11 am, from September to April. It will be planned and intimated much in advance.
  •  This course introduces and familiarizes the students with Marriage and Family concepts/therapies/approaches related to Christian counseling, intertwining the disciplines of Christian faith and Psychology. 
  • This course includes Counseling Practicum, which provides an opportunity to practice counseling skills under the supervision of an experienced practitioner, which equips students to plan and facilitate structured counseling sessions using various counseling aspects and techniques from a Christian prism.

Basic Qualification: Any undergraduate degree from a recognized university.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Consolidated knowledge in various Ethical approaches to counseling from a Christian prism.

  • Excellence and integrity in Christian counseling practice in helping clients addressing and resolving specific problems, making decisions, coping with crises, improving relationships, developmental issues, promoting and developing personal awareness, working with feelings, thoughts, perceptions, and internal or external conflict.

CURRICULUM

M. Sc. IN COUNSELLING AND FAMILY THERAPY

First Year:

  1. Human Growth and Development
  2. Basic Counseling Skills
  3. Individual Counseling Skills (Self-awareness techniques and Therapeutic Interventions)
  4.  Marriage and Family Counseling:  Part – 1 (Exploring conscious and unconscious roots of problems, Therapeutic techniques)
  5. Family and Marriage Counseling:  Part – 2 (Parental guidance and Prepare and Enrich )
  6. Counseling families with special needs: Part – 1(Mental disabilities, Mental Illness)
  7. Professional Ethics in counseling 
  8. Theology of  Marriage and Family in Counseling 
  9. Integration of Faith and Psychology
  10. Family life and Spirituality: Part – 1
  11. Research Writing 
  12. Internship: Individual/Marriage supervised counseling practicum: Part – 1

 

Second Year:

  1. Family Life and Spirituality:  Part – 2
  2. CBT for Marriage and Family counseling: Part – 2
  3. Child-centered Therapy 
  4. Counseling families in Crisis and Trauma
  5. Project development training
  6. Human sexuality: (Theological, physiological and Psychological Aspects)
  7. Counseling families with special needs: Part – 2 (Addictions, Chronic Illness)
  8. Thanatology ( Study of death and dying) and Grief Counseling
  9. Supervised Classroom Practicum
  10. Internship:  Supervised  Individual/Marriage Counseling Practicum: Part – 2
  11.  Research Work: Thesis/ Program Development Project/ Work-related Project

FEES STRUCTURE

M.Sc. in Counselling and Family Therapy – YEAR I

Please apply by filling in the form and paying an application fee of ₹1000

UIM-FRTI FEES
Institutional Fees to MLCU 4,000
Tuition Fees 40,000
Resource & Study Materials 4,000
Graduation Fees 2,000
Total

₹50,000
COUNSELLING AND SUPERVISION CHARGES*
Personal / Group Counseling Charges 5,000
Personal / Group Supervision 5,000
Total:

₹10,000

TOTAL FEES
UIM-FRTI FEES 50,000
COUNSELLING AND SUPERVISION CHARGES* 10,000

Total:

₹60,000

M.Sc. in Counselling and Family Therapy – YEAR II

MLC UNIVERSITY FEES
As er MLCU fees ₹ ____________
Total:

₹ __________

 

INSTALLMENTS

Instalments for Residential and Day-Scholar Students
Instalments Academic Fees
Instalment # 1 – July/August 2024 before class ₹ 35,000
Instalment # 2 – Dec/Jan ₹ 25,000
Instalment # 3 (To be paid directly to MLCU) ₹ ______

Total 

₹ 60,000 + ₹______

BANK DETAILS FOR PAYMENTS OF FEES

Account Name: UIM Educational Trust Bank 
A/c No: 233105000361
IFSC Code: ICIC0002331
Bank: ICICI Bank (Hennur Road Branch)

(Note: The Food and Accommodation charges are to be paid separately in another account. Please refer to the Food & Accommodation tab for information.)

FOOD & ACCOMMODATION

DAY-SCHOLARS
CAFETERIA
Cafeteria fees ₹3,120 x 2 Residential Sessions ₹6,240/-
Total

₹6,240/-
RESIDENTIAL STUDENTS
CAFETERIA
Cafeteria (₹530 x 12 days) (No calculation for Sundays) ₹6,360 x 2 Residential Sessions per year ₹12,720/-
ACCOMMODATION
Accommodation (₹400 x 13) ₹5,200 x 2 Residential Sessions ₹10,400/-
Total

₹23,120/-

UIM LOCAL BANK ACCOUNT DETAILS:

A/c Name Urban India Ministries (UIM)
A/c No 233101000216
IFSC ICIC0002331
Bank ICICI Bank Ltd.
Branch Hennur Road
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