BSc Psychology with Counselling
Entry requirements
96 UCAS points or above Typical qualification requirements A Level: CCC to exclude General Studies Welsh BACC: Pass the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Diploma with Grade C in the Skills Challenge Certificate and CC at A Level to exclude General Studies BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Merit Merit Merit Access to HE: Pass the Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points. T Level: Pass (C and above) Additional requirements include: The University normally requires a minimum 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances.
About this course
BSc (Hons) Psychology, combining psychological science with an integrative counselling perspective. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Human Behaviour. The course is BPS-accredited and includes a final-year independent research project. Some modules can be studied through the medium of Welsh.
Modules
- Critical Perspectives in Psychology
- Investigating Methods and Evidence in Psychology
- Introduction to Therapeutic Principles
- Understanding the Application of Therapeutic Principles
- Professional Practice and Employability
- Advanced Methods and Evidence in Psychology
- From Cells to Consciousness
- Lifespan Development in the Social Context
- Psychology Dissertation
- Health Psychology across the Lifespan
- The Psychology of Education and Work
- Psychological Disorders and Therapeutic Interventions
- Applications of Social Psychology
- Cognitive Neuropsychology and Neuroscience
- Forensic Psychology
- Critical Reflective Practice in Counselling
- Therapeutic Principles, Psychopathology and Mental Health in Social Context