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Counselling Skills and Psychology

1 Study option · UndergraduateChester

Course summary

Our Counselling Skills with Psychology degree offers more than just theoretical knowledge. You'll also develop highly practical counselling skills, equipping you with the knowledge and experience to help others and pave the way for a rewarding career as a professional counsellor. Our course blends theory with real-world application, exploring a range of counselling approaches and fostering self-awareness. You'll learn to communicate effectively, ethically, and empathetically.

This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the human mind. From understanding mental health to delving into developmental psychology, you'll gain a solid foundation in the field. We equip you with practical skills, such as research methods, critical thinking, and effective communication. These skills will be invaluable in your future career.

The degree structure will allow you to study a wide range of areas of Psychology. We also offer an optional further year of study abroad that you take between your second and third years of study. As this is an additional year, this means you can use this as an opportunity to pursue areas of study of your choice.

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Application codes

Course code:
LC58
Institution code:
C55

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Data from:
This course and 4 other allied health courses
Date range:
2022-2024

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

82% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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50 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

85 Go onto work and study

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