
Counselling Skills and Psychology BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Counselling Skills and Psychology BA (Hons)
Our Counselling Skills with Psychology degree offers more than just theoretical knowledge. Youll 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. Youll learn to communicate effectively, ethically, and empathetically.
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the human mind. From understanding mental health to...
Our Counselling Skills with Psychology degree offers more than just theoretical knowledge. Youll 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. Youll learn to communicate effectively, ethically, and empathetically.<br/><br/>This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the human mind. From understanding mental health to delving into developmental psychology, youll 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.<br/><br/>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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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
10/2026
Campus
Chester
Application Details
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Course Code
LC58
Institution Code
C55
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
112
Applicants must also have GCSE Maths at grade C or 4. GCSE English at grade C or 4 is also required. PLEASE NOTE: We cannot consider GCSE equivalencies but can consider the Edge Hill University GCSE Equivalency Test.
Scottish Higher
B,B,B,B
Access to HE Diploma
Access to HE Diploma, to include 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Merit.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H3,H3,H3,H3,H4
A level
T Level
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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EU, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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