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**Course Overview**
Our BSc (Hons) Counselling and Psychotherapy course will enable you to develop the skills you need to pursue a successful career working as a qualified counsellor with expertise in pluralistic practice.
**Why study with us**
- We offer one of the only undergraduate courses with a qualifying counselling placement embedded in the curriculum.
- Our team is made up of psychotherapists with extensive experience in their field who all continue to be in clinical practice.
- You will complete a placement portfol...
**Course Overview**<br/><br/>Our BSc (Hons) Counselling and Psychotherapy course will enable you to develop the skills you need to pursue a successful career working as a qualified counsellor with expertise in pluralistic practice.<br/><br/>**Why study with us**<br/><br/><br/>- We offer one of the only undergraduate courses with a qualifying counselling placement embedded in the curriculum.<br/><br/><br/>- Our team is made up of psychotherapists with extensive experience in their field who all continue to be in clinical practice.<br/><br/><br/>- You will complete a placement portfolio of 100 clinical client hours and follow the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) ethical framework in order to qualify as a practitioner.<br/><br/><br/>**What youll do**<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll develop an in-depth understanding of contemporary issues in counselling.<br/><br/><br/>- During the course you’ll complete a Professional Assessment Document demonstrating 100 hours of clinical practice.<br/><br/><br/>- Gain life-long learning and recognition of the value of education and research.<br/><br/><br/>**Future Careers**<br/><br/>This course will equip you with the skills you need to become a professional practitioner in the field of counselling.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
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Course Code
CPY1
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Year 1
96 to 112 UCAS points
96 to 112 UCAS points
96 to 122 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Not Accepted
96 to 112 UCAS points
96 to 112 UCAS points at A2
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