BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling with Integrated Foundation Year

Course Overview This four-year BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling with Foundation Year provides a comprehensive introduction to two complementary disciplines, exploring why people think and behave the way they do and how they can be supported through therapeutic practices. The integrated foundation year equips you with essential academic skills before you progress to the full honours degree, which blends core psychological theory with practical counselling principles. You will graduate with a versatile skill set highly valued in careers such as clinical and forensic psychology, counselling, social work, and public services. Key Program Highlights Integrated foundation year prepares you for degree-level study with modules on academic skills and key issues in health sciences. Explores the intersection of core psychological theory and practical, person-centred counselling techniques. Develops highly transferable skills in critical thinking, research methods, and empathetic communication. Opens pathways to diverse careers in therapy, mental health, social work, and criminal justice. Provides a strong foundation for further professional training to become an accredited counsellor or psychologist.