Psychology with Counselling, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

This course offers a comprehensive study of psychology combined with counselling, providing a broad foundation in core areas such as biological, social, developmental, and cognitive psychology, alongside specialized counselling techniques. Ideal for aspiring psychologists or counsellors, it includes opportunities for a year-long work placement, access to innovative laboratories, and modules tailored to staff research expertise. Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), graduates achieving at least a 2.2 honours degree gain eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, supporting further professional training.In the first two years, core modules cover introductory psychology, research methods, statistics, and counselling tools. The final year features a research project, advanced psychology, and optional modules from sets including topics like psychiatric disorders, addictive behaviours, and social development. Assessment includes coursework, exams, presentations, and tests, with additional options for international experiences and employability-focused activities.