Pursue a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with Counselling at Bournemouth University. Gain real-world experience & develop vital communication skills. Apply today!
Program Description Counselling psychology uses theory and research in therapy to help clients with a range of difficult life issues and/or mental health conditions. A particular strength of a degree in Psychology with Counselling is the excellent communication skills and awareness of diversity you will develop. This will be an advantage should students wish to go on to train as a Clinical Psychologist, counsellor, or work in other roles requiring excellent communication skills, such as sales and marketing. This course, fully accredited by the BPS, will help graduates develop a well-rounded knowledge of all areas of psychology, with particular strengths in reflective practice and person-centred communication skills. The aim of this course is to develop individuals with a professional work ethic, who are able to apply theory and research to practice. This course offers an optional 4-week or 30-week placement in industry after the second year. This will give students essential real-world experience, which will enable them to put theory and skills into practice. It will also give students the chance to begin building a network of professional contacts –vital for successfully launching a career.
