BSc (Hons) Psychology and Counselling

at Staffordshire University

Modules
 

• Adventures In Psychology 1
• Adventures In Psychology 2
• Becoming A Researcher 1: Quantitative Methods
• Becoming A Researcher 2: Qualitative Methods
• Core Counselling Skills
• Pathways In Psychology And Counselling

• GCE A Levels - grades BBC or equivalent
• Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - grade DMM
• Access to HE Diploma - Pass Access with a minimum of 80 UCAS tariff points. Applicants to Staffs who are taking the Access to HE Diploma receive a reduced tariff point offer as part of our access and participation plan activity
• UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma - grade of Merit overall
• OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma - grade DMM
• T Levels - Eligible T Level applications will be asked to achieve a minimum overall grade of P (A*-C) or Higher Pass as a condition of offer

Home
£8,960 per year

Overseas
£16,750 per year

The degree opens up a wide range of jobs. You can apply directly to a postgraduate counselling course that leads to British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) accreditation.Qualified counsellors can choose to work in private practice or for the NHS. You could also become a school counsellor, work in prisons, rehabilitation or addiction services, human resources, or in the mental health field for charities or the private sector.

If you decide not to pursue the further training necessary to become a professional counsellor or psychotherapist, you will still develop key academic competences, such as self-understanding, communication and relationship skills, that are vital to employment success.Have graduates who go into teaching or social work. Some work in HR or gain jobs as wellbeing mentors. There’s a huge range of possibilities.