Overview
What you will study
The goal of the Advanced HIV and Adherence Counselling course offered by University of Cape Town is to identify structural and psychological barriers to adherence and problem-solve ways to overcome these barriers. Near perfect adherence to anti-retroviral therapy (ART) is needed to successfully fight HIV. However, ART adherence remains one of the major challenging compromising care for people living with HIV.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- ART Adherence knowledge
- Life Steps intervention exposure
- Application of Life Steps intervention
- Mental health assessment and referral
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Counselling Psychology View 21 other Short Courses in Counselling Psychology in South AfricaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no entry requirements.
- However, preference will be given to candidates working in a health- or social sciences-related field.
Tuition Fee
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International
2500 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2500 ZAR for the full programme during 2 days. -
National
2500 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2500 ZAR for the full programme during 2 days.
Living costs for Cape Town
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.