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BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling with Foundation Year

Designed for people who want to study psychology and work in counselling after graduation.

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Part-time duration

4 to 6 years

Starting Date

Apr 2024, Jul 2024, Oct 2024

Tuition Fee

£20,805 (UK)
£16,500 (International)

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Online

Programme Overview

If you already know that you would like to focus on counselling as a career choice, but you don’t yet have the qualifications required, then this degree with foundation year is ideal. Whether you are returning to studies after a long time away from university, or if you haven’t chosen a traditional academic path, this degree will set you up for success.

This degree provides you with an entry point into other counselling related qualifications such as psychotherapy or Instant Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT). The key areas within psychology covered in this programme include biological psychology, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, and more.

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Accreditation

This degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), which means that graduates obtaining at least a lower second class honours degree will be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the BPS – the basic requirement to train as a professional psychologist.

Entry Requirements

At least 3 x GCSEs or 45 credits at Level 2 or equivalent. If your qualifications are more than 3 years old we may also ask to see your professional CV.
Applicants may be considered based on a minimum of 12 months of professional work experience evidenced with a CV and Reference if they do not meet the qualification requirements.
IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any element); or TOEFL iBT 80; or equivalent.
Alternatively, evidence you have previously studied in English, such as a letter to show that the Medium of Instruction was in English, can be accepted.