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Bachelor of Psychology with Counselling

University of Lancashire

Preston, United Kingdom
3 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

A three-year psychology degree with counselling and psychotherapy modules.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Demonstrate core knowledge in Psychology with Counselling. Apply relevant methods and tools to academic or professional problems. Communicate findings clearly and work responsibly in individual and collaborative settings.

Career outcomes

Policy Analyst
Research Assistant
Community Program Coordinator
Social Services Coordinator
Human Resources Specialist

Curriculum

Year 1: research methods
Introduction to psychology
Professional skills
Applying psychology. Year 2: brain behaviour and cognition
Introduction to counselling and psychotherapy in practice
Social and developmental psychology. Year 3: psychology research project
Personal development and therapeutic process
Mental health in counselling and psychotherapy.

Entry requirements

Academic

Recognised upper-secondary qualification for your country of study (for example A levels or IB
Course pages show country-specific grades such as India 60% from all boards
Nepal 62%)
Some courses add subject requirements
An audition
Portfolio or interview. English: IELTS 6.0 with no component below 5.5 or equivalent.

Accepted academic background

Recognised upper-secondary qualification by country of study (e.g. A Levels or IB, India 12th-grade boards 60%, Nepal 62%, China senior high school graduation 70%), Some courses add subject requirements, Audition or interview

Language tests

IELTS 6.5 (no component below 6.5)

Documents you’ll need

Academic Transcripts
Academic Qualification Certificates

How to apply

Check the course entry requirements for your country
The English requirement and the deadline (January 2027 starts: application by 2026-11-30). Apply through UCAS (institution code C30) or the university online application system. Provide academic transcripts
English test evidence and a personal statement. Interview or audition only where the course page requires it. Accept the offer and pay the tuition deposit (2026-12-07 for January 2027). Receive your CAS and apply for the Student visa with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£18,750 GBP
Application fee	_
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	Preston Campus
Faculty or school	School of Psychology and Humanities
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	_
Post-study stay	1.5 years
Scholarship note	Students may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria; availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
30 Nov 2026
16 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3 years.