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Psychology with Psychotherapy and Counselling BSc (Hons)

University of Central Lancashire

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UCAS CODE: C8B9

Course options

  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    23-SEP-24

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


Course Overview

This course is designed to help you move towards a career where you can help people to understand and work through their problems. It enables you to explore a range of psychological and counselling approaches and develop your own counselling skills on this accredited course.


Why study with us

- You may also choose to study this course at our Burnley Campus, where a greater focus is placed upon Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.- You’ll have various opportunities for work experience – in voluntary positions, paid employment or on placements across the region. - You can get involved in research – whether participating or assisting – with paid internships, placements and part-time roles.


What you'll do

- While you’ll study core modules in both psychology and counselling, you’ll also have some flexibility to choose option modules throughout the course.- We offer you the chance to take a sandwich year between your second and third year – whether working on placement to build experience or studying abroad to broaden your horizons.- In your final year, you’ll take on a major psychology research project, taking an in-depth look at a topic of your choice.


Accreditations

- This course is accredited by the BPS, the learned and professional body, incorporated by the Royal Charter, for Psychology in the UK. We will provide you with the breadth and depth of knowledge that allows you to graduate with Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) provided you achieve at least a lower second class honours degree.


Future Careers

When you finish this course, you should leave us with excellent observation, analysis, critical thinking and people skills – all highly sought after by prospective employers. You’ll find our graduates working almost anywhere there are people with social or emotional problems to be supported and resolved.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

16,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Central Lancashire

  • University League Table

    99th

  • Campus address

    University of Central Lancashire, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 2HE, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    78th out of 118 3

    29th out of 75 9

  • Entry standards

    / Max 215
    124 58%

    72nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    44.0 44%

    103rd

    23
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.89 78%

    55th

    2
  • Entry standards

    / Max 174
    125 69%

    46th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    98.0 98%

    16th

    13
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.83 77%

    45th

    12

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