Counselling and Psychotherapy Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Counselling and Psychotherapy Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview
Our BSc (Hons) Counselling and Psychotherapy course will enable you to develop the skills you need to pursue a successful career working as a qualified counsellor with expertise in pluralistic practice.
Why study with us
• We offer one of the only undergraduate courses with a qualifying counselling placement embedded in the curriculum.
• Our team is made up of psychotherapists with extensive experience in their field who all continue to be in clinical practice.
• Y...
Course Overview
Our BSc (Hons) Counselling and Psychotherapy course will enable you to develop the skills you need to pursue a successful career working as a qualified counsellor with expertise in pluralistic practice.
Why study with us
• We offer one of the only undergraduate courses with a qualifying counselling placement embedded in the curriculum.
• Our team is made up of psychotherapists with extensive experience in their field who all continue to be in clinical practice.
• You will complete a placement portfolio of 100 clinical client hours and follow the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) ethical framework in order to qualify as a practitioner.
What you'll do
• You’ll develop an in-depth understanding of contemporary issues in counselling.
• During the course you’ll complete a Professional Assessment Document demonstrating 100 hours of clinical practice.
• Gain life-long learning and recognition of the value of education and research.
Future Careers
This course will equip you with the skills you need to become a professional practitioner in the field of counselling.
Course Information
2 option s available
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
Preston Campus
Application Details
13 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A66-F35
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
96 to 112 UCAS points at A2
T Level
P
M
P (C+) - M
UCAS Tariff
96.0
112.0
AS
Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma
96 to 112 UCAS points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Scottish Advanced Higher
96 to 112 UCAS points
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
D*D*
DD
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
D*D*
DD
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Pass IB with 96 to 112 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMM
DMM
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DMM
MMM
UCAS Tariff
104.0
112.0
Not accepted
A level
104-112 UCAS points at A2
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Not accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
104 - 112 points from Higher Level subjects
Access to HE Diploma
104-112 UCAS points
AS
Not accepted
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
D*D
D*D*
Not accepted
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
Not accepted
Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)
D*D
D*D*
Not accepted
Scottish Advanced Higher
104-112 UCAS points
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
104-112 UCAS points
T Level
Not accepted
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Not accepted
Search Undergraduate Courses at University of Lancashire
Find more courses from University of Lancashire with our undergraduate course search.
Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Islands, Wales, England, Northern Ireland, Scotland | £1,955 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
| Wales, Northern Ireland, England, Scotland, Channel Islands, Northern Ireland, England, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |




























































,-Bristol.jpg)













