BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling (BPS)

This BPS-accredited counselling degree is the perfect choice if you want to study psychology and pursue a career in counselling or a related field. Once you graduate, you’ll be eligible to enrol on the British Psychological Society’s independent route to training as a counsellor, apply for a Doctorate in Counselling Psychology, and more.

During your degree, you’ll study the major disciplines of psychology, such as social, cognitive, biological, and developmental psychology and research methods. Alongside this, you’ll cover counselling-specific topics, including counselling psychology, core counselling skills, health and psychological well-being, psychological assessment, and managing the therapeutic process.

The course takes a modern, person-centred approach, helping you develop the right tools and strategies for successfully improving the well-being of others in your future role. We provide our psychology students with access to an extensive and specialised support system to ensure they succeed, including one-to-one support from your tutors and networking opportunities.