Overview

The Psychology with Psychotherapy and Counselling (Hons) course from The University of Lancashire is a Joint Honours degree that enables you to study core Psychology modules alongside the complementary discipline of Psychotherapy and Counselling. Studying these related disciplines provides you with a range of skills and experiences along with the knowledge required to enter into a number of different careers.

Key facts

Throughout this course you’ll develop excellent observation skills, critical thinking and analysis, and a range of people skills - all highly sought after by prospective employers.

You’ll learn about a range of different approaches and techniques that permit you to offer invaluable support for people dealing with a wide range of mental health issues, from bereavement and domestic violence, to sexual abuse, relationship issues and much more.

When you finish this course, you should leave us with excellent observation, analysis, critical thinking and people skills – all highly sought after by prospective employers. You’ll find our graduates working almost anywhere there are people with social or emotional problems to be supported and resolved.

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the BPS, the learned and professional body, incorporated by the Royal Charter, for Psychology in the UK.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cognitive and Biological Psychology with Analytical Skills

Developmental and Social Psychology with Analytical Skills

Psychology: Past, Present and Future

Developing Counselling Skills within an Applied Context

Psychology in Action: Research, Practice and Individual Differences

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-13 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Preston, United Kingdom
Burnley, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Counselling Psychology View 106 other Bachelors in Counselling Psychology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

UCAS: 104-120 points at A2

BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM-DDM

BTEC Diploma: D*D-D*D*

Pass Access Course: 104 -120 UCAS points

International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 104 -120 points from Higher Level Subjects

T Level: M

GCSEs: 5 at grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18750 GBP / year

≈ 18750 GBP / year
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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Additional Details

£1,955 for the placement year (UK)

Living costs

Preston

United Kingdom

751 - 1425 GBP / month

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