- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Psychology
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Start a transformative journey towards a rewarding career in mental health with our BSc Counselling course. Accredited by the BACP, our inclusive programme blends theory, practical skills, self-awareness, and placements to nurture skilled and reflective practitioners. Gain transferable skills while working alongside clients on their profound journeys of self-discovery. This comprehensive psychology and counselling degree provides you with essential knowledge in both psychological principles and therapeutic practice. Master three major psychotherapeutic approaches - Person-centred therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Psychodynamic therapy - to become a versatile and effective mental health practitioner in your counselling career. You will gain a deep understanding of the therapeutic relationship. You will examine personal therapy experiences, observe video-recorded peer counselling sessions, and get supervised clinical experience. You'll meet clients from different backgrounds. You'll address topics such as loss, violence, abuse, depression, and anxiety. Book for an open day
Entry requirements
| UCAS Tariff points | 112 UCAS points |
|---|---|
| BTEC | DMM · BTEC Extended Diploma |
| BTEC | D*D* · BTEC Diploma |
| International Baccalaureate | 24 · Subjects: including a minimum of 15 p |
| GCSE | 4/C · Subjects: English, Mathematics |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 6 |
|---|
IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking; 5.5 in Listening and Reading (or recognised equivalent).If you do not meet the academic English language requirements for your course, you may be eligible to enrol on a Pre-sessional English course. The length of the course will depend on your
Fees
International students: £9790 per year
UK students: £9790 per year
UK/Home: £9790 per year
International: £9790 per year
Start dates
September 2026
Application deadline
UCAS deadline (equal consideration)
Campus
- Stratford Campus, London, United Kingdom
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