BSc (Hons) Counselling and Psychotherapy
Buckinghamshire New UniversityHigh Wycombe, United Kingdom
Course overview
Gain the knowledge, skills, and experience to help people on our counselling and psychotherapy psychology course. Take advantage of the specialist facilities that professional psychologists use day to day, including virtual reality facilities, laboratory facilities and state-of-the-art equipment. On our counselling and psychotherapy course, you will learn about the skills and techniques to counsel people through a range of issues, deal with complex healthcare needs and conduct research into subjects you care about.
Key highlights
- Access to virtual reality and laboratory facilities used by psychologists
- Learn skills and techniques to counsel people through varied issues
- Develop ability to address complex healthcare needs
- Conduct research into psychology subjects you care about
- Optional foundation year route available
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 104-128 — A typical offer will require a UCAS tariff score of: 104 - 128 (Full-Time) or 32 - 56 (Foundation Year) UCAS points can be obtained through qualifications such as A levels, T levels, BTEC or an Access to Higher Education…
Scholarships
BNU Asylum Seeker Scholarship
BNU Refugee Scholarship
Vice Chancellor’s International Student Scholarship
One off fee reduction of £1,500, £3,000 or £5,000 available to all applicants paying overseas fees on their first year of study.
Careers this course leads to
- Counsellor
- Psychotherapist
- Mental health support worker
- Wellbeing practitioner
- Psychological research assistant
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £15,150
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Buckinghamshire New University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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