Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Counselling

Start a transformative journey towards a rewarding career in mental health with UEL's BSc Counselling course. Accredited by the BACP, this inclusive programme blends theory, practical skills, self-awareness, and placements to nurture skilled and reflective practitioners. Gain transferable skills while working alongside clients on their profound journeys of self-discovery.

This comprehensive psychology and counselling degree provides students with essential knowledge in both psychological principles and therapeutic practice. Master three major psychotherapeutic approaches - Person-centred therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Psychodynamic therapy - to become a versatile and effective mental health practitioner in your counselling career.

Students will gain a deep understanding of the therapeutic relationship. They will examine personal therapy experiences, observe video-recorded peer counselling sessions, and get supervised clinical experience. Students will meet clients from different backgrounds. They will also address topics such as loss, violence, abuse, depression, and anxiety.