Bachelor's in Counselling Professional Development

This interdisciplinary course facilitates students 'topping up' their Foundation degree (FdSc) in Counselling to an honours degree level.This interdisciplinary and skills-focused degree programme: •Holds Advanced Training Status for counselling studies from the National Counselling Society (NCS). •Advances students' current knowledge of counselling theories, skills and ethical-decision-making. •Promotes the usefulness of communication studies and psychosocial studies for counselling practice. •Equips students with knowledge to identify opportunities to plan and undertake interdisciplinary research in the applied fields of counselling studies, mental health and health communication. •Facilitates the honing of students’ organisational, observation, analytical and reflective skills for continuing personal and professional development, all of which are required for counselling practice. •Teaching is by an award-winning team of lecturers, researchers and practitioners with experience in the applied field of mental health, including counselling, psychotherapy and health communication.