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University Centre Weston

UCAS Code: B941 | Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Course option

1year

Full-time | 2024

Subject

Counselling

This course integrates research-based humanistic counselling practice and theory and provides an opportunity to develop expertise in an area of your interest. You will undertake a research project which can relate to an employer request, thereby improving your practice, enhancing employability and having a real-life application. There is an opportunity to present your research and meet significant figures in the research field of counselling at an annual care sectors conference. There is also an opportunity to gain an additional certificate of completion of 6 months of training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT).

Modules

Modules will include: Planning and research methods, Counselling practice: work-based project, Foundations in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT): theory, principles and methods, and Contemporary debates in psychological therapy.

Tuition fees

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Channel Islands
£8,900
per year
England
£8,900
per year
EU
£12,500
per year
International
£12,500
per year
Northern Ireland
£8,900
per year
Republic of Ireland
£8,900
per year
Scotland
£8,900
per year
Wales
£8,900
per year

The Uni


Course location:

University Centre Weston

Department:

Care and Sciences

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Counselling

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Counselling, psychotherapy and occupational therapy

Teaching and learning

100%
Staff make the subject interesting
93%
Staff are good at explaining things
100%
Ideas and concepts are explored in-depth
100%
Opportunities to apply what I've learned

Assessment and feedback

Feedback on work has been timely
Feedback on work has been helpful
Staff are contactable when needed
Good advice available when making study choices

Resources and organisation

64%
Library resources
69%
IT resources
64%
Course specific equipment and facilities
71%
Course is well organised and has run smoothly

Student voice

Staff value students' opinions
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