BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling and Psychotherapy

The BSc Psychology with Counselling and Psychotherapy course offered at Manchester Metropolitan University is designed to deliver a comprehensive understanding of psychological theories and approaches, with a particular focus on counselling and psychotherapy. The course enables students to become effective practitioners, applying relevant psychological theories to real-world situations.Course Content: The course content is structured to cover in-depth the areas of psychology, while integrating concepts from counselling and psychotherapy. In the first year, students engage in psychological research and understand human behaviour from various perspectives. Second year includes modules that cover social psychology, cognitive psychology, and counselling techniques. The final year offers a deep understanding of psychotherapy and counselling psychology with the application of relevant theories.Key Modules: The course is broken down into several key modules that include Understanding Psychology, Research in Practice, Biological & Cognitive Psychology, Personality & Intelligence, Social & Developmental Psychology, and Psychological Interventions & Psychotherapy.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and upon completion, graduates will also be eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GB) provided they achieve the minimum standard of a lower second class honours.Future Careers: The course opens a range of opportunities for future careers such as clinical psychology, health psychology, counselling psychology, educational psychology, and occupational psychology, among others. It's also possible to progress onto Postgraduate study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.