Psychology with Counselling, BSc (Hons)

This course offers a comprehensive study of psychology combined with counselling, ideal for students seeking broad expertise and specialized training in these dynamic fields. It provides a solid foundation in core areas of psychology and counselling across all years, with opportunities in the final year to select modules aligned with staff research expertise. Designed for aspiring professional psychologists or counsellors, it requires further training for practice and is not a counsellor practitioner program. Students are encouraged to discuss readiness with course staff.Taught by over 150 expert psychologists in one of the UK's largest departments, the program includes access to innovative laboratories and is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), granting eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with a 2:2 or higher. Highlights include work placements, optional modules, international opportunities, and emphasis on employability through skills like analysis and communication. Assessment involves coursework, exams, presentations, and tests. The three- or four-year options include placements or study abroad.