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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: PWO4

Psychology with Counselling including Foundation Year

University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Swansea, Wales
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4 yearsDuration
£15,600Per Year (Intl)
£23,500Avg. Graduate Salary
97%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling including Foundation Year at University of Wales Trinity Saint David is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding human behaviour. Based in Swansea, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Our Psychology with Counselling including Foundation Year degree is for those who are fascinated by how the mind works and are passionate about helping others. This course will teach you all about the brain, behaviour, and mental health. You’ll learn essential counselling skills and study various theories and evidence that explain human behaviour. International tuition fees are £15,600 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a 83% continuation rate, and 71% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundation Year: Academic Skills and Psychology Introduction
Biological Psychology and Neuroscience
Research Methods and Statistics
Developmental Psychology and Lifespan Development
Social Psychology and Human Behaviour
Mental Health and Psychological Disorders
Counselling Skills and Person-Centred Approaches
Forensic Psychology and Applied Practice
UCAS Code:PWO4
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points32

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£15,600

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£62,400

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Wales Trinity Saint David

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£20,000£23,500£25,500
3 years£15,500£19,000£23,500
5 years£15,500£22,500£27,500

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 24% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ 10% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH04-01-01 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.

💼 Employment Breakdown

62%Working
9%Studying
15%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
46%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH04-01-01 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
97%
Learning opportunities
99%
Assessment and feedback
98%
Academic support
95%
Organisation and management
96%
Learning resources
96%
Student voice
95%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
65%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Wales Trinity Saint David

University of Wales Trinity Saint David offers Psychology with Counselling including Foundation Year as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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