This unique degree gives you the tools you need to help people to explore their lives, their emotions, and the issues that underlie their difficulties.You’ll study many of the modules you would take as part of our BSc (Hons) in Psychology, along with specialist modules designed to provide you with understanding of the theory and practice of counselling.You'll also have the opportunity to undertake a placement year or a study year abroad.You’ll gain a strong understanding of core psychological concepts and practices, and the professional applications of psychology, whilst learning concepts, ethics and techniques related to counselling.You will undertake your own research, and complete a dissertation which will bring together your expertise in psychology and counselling.We offer clear Master's and PhD progression routes from this BSc (Hons) programme. Entry to areas such as clinical, occupational, forensic, counselling, health or educational psychology requires a postgraduate qualification following a first degree in psychology accredited by the British Psychological Society.