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Counselling Skills and Psychology - BA (Hons)

University of Chester

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Chester

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    05-OCT-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

The Counselling Skills course will prepare you to enter into the real world of counselling skills, by developing your knowledge, understanding and practical skills. Staff work to promote your strengths and best interests by promoting inclusive learning and authentic assessment. The course is dynamic and interdisciplinary and is led by research active staff who are qualified counsellors, able to share their real-world experience.Teaching is designed to encourage curiosity, debate and problem-solving, with a focus on building relationships and self-awareness. You will learn about a range of counselling theories and concepts, ethical issues within the helping relationship and different presenting issues. You will explore the differences in therapy depending on where and how it is delivered, and how counselling fits within a social justice frame. Alongside this, you will practice and develop your counselling skills and consider how these are applied in relationships.You will study in academic interdisciplinary team, learning to develop your project management skills and research integrity, which are key to a highly adaptive work ethic valued by stakeholders and employers. By the end of your course, you will be able to articulate your varying attributes relevant to a range of employment roles, and opportunities.This Psychology course offers a comprehensive exploration of the human mind. From understanding mental health to delving into developmental psychology, youll gain a solid foundation in the field. We equip you with practical skills, such as research methods, critical thinking, and effective communication. These skills will be invaluable in your future career.

Tuition fees

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£ 14,950per year

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University information

University of Chester

University of Chester

University of Chester

  • University League Table

    78th

  • Campus address

    University of Chester - Exton Park, University of Chester, Parkgate Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 4BJ, United Kingdom

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With around 14,000 students from 125 countries, the University of Chester provides a vibrant, diverse and safe home for international students worldwide.
An undoubtedly beautiful city, Chester also offers a welcoming community, as well as history, culture, and plenty of activities for students to get involved in.
In 2024, the university’s Business School received the prestigious Business School of the Year award at the Times Higher Education Awards (THE).

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Psychology

    59th out of 118 22

    34th out of 75 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    115 56%

    57th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    69.0 69%

    19th

    54

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 80%

    34th

    34

  • Entry standards

    / Max 178
    115 65%

    37th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    96.0 96%

    10th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    57th

    12

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