A degree in psychology and counselling offers diverse career opportunities due to the strong emphasis on essential people skills and knowledge for effective interaction with individuals and teams. This programme equips you with a solid foundation in both psychology and counselling, focusing on innovative learning methods and practical experience.
The course is designed to enhance your theoretical understanding and practical application of psychology and counselling principles. You will develop key skills through various learning styles and gain practical experience, which w...
A degree in psychology and counselling offers diverse career opportunities due to the strong emphasis on essential people skills and knowledge for effective interaction with individuals and teams. This programme equips you with a solid foundation in both psychology and counselling, focusing on innovative learning methods and practical experience.<br/><br/>The course is designed to enhance your theoretical understanding and practical application of psychology and counselling principles. You will develop key skills through various learning styles and gain practical experience, which will serve as a basis for further study and training in counselling. Your final year will feature a supervised research project, allowing you to investigate a psychology topic of your choice.<br/><br/>Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), this degree provides a Graduate Basis for Registration. This registration is the initial step towards becoming a chartered psychologist. The programme also includes an optional work placement, offering valuable real-life experience.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Peel Park Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
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Course Code
CL85
Institution Code
S03
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff112 120 112-120 UCAS points Scottish Higher112-120 UCAS points. Highers may be combined with Advanced Highers to contribute to Tariff Point requirement. Access to HE DiplomaD:0,M:0,P:0 112-120 UCAS points Applicants must hold full separate GCSE Maths & English at grade C or 4 (or above), or a suitable equivalent (e.g. Key Skills/ Functional Skills level 2). International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme31 Applicants must hold English Language and Mathematics as composite parts of the IBDP, or suitable GCSE (or equivalent) qualifications in Mathematics and English. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DMM 112-120 UCAS points Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)112-120 UCAS points required. Must include English, Mathematics and a Science at Higher H6 grade or above (D3 grade in old system) or Ordinary O4 grade or above (C2 grade in old system). Scottish Advanced Higher112-120 UCAS points. Scottish Highers may be combined with Advanced Highers to contribute to Tariff Point requirement. Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)112-120 UCAS points required. Must include English, Mathematics and a Science at Higher H6 grade or above (D3 grade in old system) or Ordinary O4 grade or above (C2 grade in old system). A level112-120 UCAS points T LevelM |
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