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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: B942

Counselling (Level 6 top-up)

Lincoln Bishop University
Lincoln, England
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1 yearDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£9,790Home Fee
82%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the BA (Hons) Counselling (Level 6 top-up) at Lincoln Bishop University. Based in Lincoln, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. The BA (Hons) Counselling (Top Up) programme is theory and research-focused, designed primarily to provide a pathway for those who are typically already qualified as counsellors but wish to build upon their current level of training (Level 5). Additionally, this programme is structured to accommodate students who have secure knowledge within the field of counselling, with the aim of further development and the skills with the application of research to graduate level. The programme adopts a humanistic approach to counselling practice; the ‘humanistic’ label is an umbrella term for counsell... Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a 83% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Counselling Theory and Practice
Research Methods in Counselling
Humanistic Approaches to Therapeutic Practice
Professional Ethics and Safeguarding
Advanced Therapeutic Relationship Development
Integrating Research into Counselling Practice
Specialised Counselling Interventions
Dissertation Project
UCAS Code:B942
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Home Student Fee

£9,790

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Graduate Outcomes

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UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

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💼 Employment Breakdown

71%Working
4%Studying
11%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
80%Professional Jobs
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Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-06-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
82%
Learning opportunities
65%
Assessment and feedback
69%
Academic support
79%
Organisation and management
58%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
60%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

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