Psychology with Psychotherapy and Counselling (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)
University of Central Lancashire
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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If you want to help people understand themselves, their relationships and their interactions with others, then our Psychology with Psychotherapy and Counselling Foundation Entry course is for you. Youll get a grounding in the related disciplines of psychology, psychotherapy and counselling, so you can understand psychological theory and cognitive behavioural therapy.Successful completion of this course is a stepping stone to study on our Psychology with Counselling and Psychotherapy courses.A ...Read more

If you want to help people understand themselves, their relationships and their interactions with others, then our Psychology with Psychotherapy and Counselling Foundation Entry course is for you. Youll get a grounding in the related disciplines of psychology, psychotherapy and counselling, so you can understand psychological theory and cognitive behavioural therapy.Successful completion of this course is a stepping stone to study on our Psychology with Counselling and Psychotherapy courses.A Foundation Entry course such as this one is ideal if youve got the ability to study for a degree, but dont have the necessary formal qualifications to directly join an honours programme. Its a great stepping stone to a full degree.

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51/279
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36th
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87th
What students say
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Zaba
10 Oct 24

The induction for my course was disorganised. My email and student card process was confusing...Read more

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Natalie
30 Jan 24

More skills labs would be ideal and more private study rooms to do uni work. More time after lectures for student..Read more

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64 Grades / Points required

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£9,535 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from England

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£17,325 per year

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University of Central Lancashire
University of Central Lancashire , Lancashire

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University of Central Lancashire
Princess Way Burnley Lancashire BB12 0AN United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Manchester Piccadilly  0.1 miles away

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