BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling

The BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling course at Nottingham Trent University integrates the study of psychology and counselling to develop students' knowledge of theory and practice. This course prepares students for a career in a broad range of sectors while understanding human behaviour and real-world applications of psychology and counselling.Course Content: The course integrates key psychological disciplines including biological, cognitive, developmental and social psychology within a counselling framework. It provides a strong foundation in psychological theories and recognises the importance of ethical considerations. Students will also gain a comprehensive understanding of research methods related to psychology and counselling.Key Modules: The key modules include Introduction to Psychological Research Methods, Psychology in Practice, Developmental Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Biological Psychology, Social Psychology, Qualitative Methods in Psychology, Quantitative Methods in Psychology and Counselling & Psychotherapy, as well as a final year project.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) – a mark of quality widely acknowledged by employers in the professional sector. By attaining a minimum of a second class honours degree, students will gain the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership with the BPS. Future Careers: Upon completion of this course, students can work in sectors such as business, health, teaching, forensic, sport and other positions that involve working with individuals in a supportive capacity. The course also prepares students for further training to become a counsellor, clinical psychologist, forensic psychologist, occupational psychologist or sports and exercise psychologist.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.