BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling and Mental Health at Solent University

Combine your skills in psychology and counselling to influence behaviour change and recovery on our BPS accredited degree. This course is accredited by The British Psychological Society, and will empower you to engage with real-world issues and address key challenges in mental health and counselling; exploring the scientific methods used to assess, understand and address various psychological issues - such as depression, psychosis and post-traumatic stress disorder - and the risk factors related to the development of psychopathological disorders.

Faculty: Psychology and mental health  |  Duration: 3 years; 4 years with foundation year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Psychology Launchpad, The Helper's Toolkit, The Social Toolkit, Behaviour and the Brain, Neuropsychology, Helping in Action, Diversity in the Social World, From Cradle to Grave, CHIP, Human Responses to Adversity, Psychology Project, Psychology Professional Practice.

Career pathways

The course has a strong focus on employability and students have the opportunity to carry out a work placement in their final year, helping to gain vital practical experience and increasing industry connections.

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