University of Roehampton

BSc Psychology and Coaching

University of Roehampton

Course overview

BSc Psychology and Coaching at the University of Roehampton is a degree programme that blends psychology science with the coaching practice, enabling students to examine how people think, feel, and their general behaviour while developing coaching skills. Candidates during studies will complete 100 hours of coaching experience where they apply evidence-informed techniques in practical settings. Learning includes lectures, seminars, workshops, and supervised coaching sessions, while assessment is done through portfolios, case studies, reflective writing, presentations, and intervention projects, instead of formal exams.

Entry requirements

Candidates must submit a personal statement that outlines their interest in studying psychology and coaching, including relevant academic or life experience. A detailed academic or employer reference is also required. Students may upload a CV to highlight any related work, volunteering, or project experience.

Grade Requirements

  • Tariff: Applicants should meet 112 UCAS tariff points (or equivalent) for entry into this programme.
  • Acceptable international qualifications include an A-level, BTEC Extended Diploma, IB, or equivalent credentials that align with the 112 UCAS points.

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS: 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each band
  • TOEFL iBT: 80 overall, with minimum scores: Reading 18, Writing 17, Listening 17, Speaking 20
  • PTE: 59 overall, with no component lower than 59

Scholarships

  • 20% Tuition Fee Discount

    A 20% tuition fee discount for all alumni of the University.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Country Scholarships

    Country Scholarship A: This award is worth £2,500. Country Scholarship B: This award is worth £1,500 to each successful applicants who enrols.

  • Engineering and Technology Scholarship

    £3,000 for all overseas fee-paying students applying for one of the new Engineering and Technology Undergraduate courses.

    Up to £3,000
  • Esports Scholarships

    Up to 20 cash scholarships, worth £2,000 per year of your degree, are available to students who demonstrate aptitude in esports.

    Up to £2,000
  • International Excellence Scholarship - Undergraduate

    £4,000 scholarships (x3 years); £2,500 scholarships (x3 years); £1,000 scholarships (x3 years).

  • Roehampton Higher Technical Qualification (HNC/ HND) Scholarship

    The scholarships are worth £2000, paid for the length of your course.

    Up to £2,000
  • Roehampton Women in Esports Scholarship

    Up to four scholarships available to first year students starting in September, each worth up to £2,000 a year.

  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (Education)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000
  • Southlands College 150th Anniversary Scholarships (General)

    £2,000 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,000
  • Southlands College Teaching Scholarships

    £2,500 fees discount are offered to two students of the University of Roehampton as part of the celebrations to mark the 150th anniversary of the founding of Southlands College.

    Up to £2,500
  • The London Methodist Bursary Fund

    £1,000 bursary payment are offered to students of the University of Roehampton.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

This degree prepares graduates for roles where psychological insight and coaching skills combine. Possible career paths include:

  • Health / Wellbeing Coach
  • Workplace / Executive Coach
  • Counselling Assistant
  • Learning & Development Specialist
  • Psychological Research Assistant
  • Mental Health Support Worker

Cost of study

For international students, the tuition fee for the BSc Psychology and Coaching programme is £16,950 per year. Please note that fees are subject to annual review and possible increase.

Admission

To apply for the course, you can apply directly to the university through its online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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