Counselling and Psychotherapy (Humanistic Approaches) with Foundation Year
University of DerbyCounselling and Psychotherapy (Humanistic Approaches) with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Derby, based in Derby, taught full-time over 4 years. 88% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £27,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is CDD.
A-Level Entry
CDD
Typical offer · UCAS
UCAS Points
80 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Student Satisfaction
88.4%
NSS · Office for Students
Avg. Graduate Salary
£27,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Our foundation year offers the chance to strengthen your skills, knowledge and confidence – with extensive support from our expert staff – before you advance to stage one of your honours degree. It could also be beneficial if you are planning a career change and want to get to grips with aspects of subjects which are new to you.
The Foundation Year course leads on to the full BSc (hons) Counselling and Psychotherapy (Humanistic Approaches) degree which allows you to gain detailed knowledge of all the latest theories and their applications within contemporary counselling and psychotherapy. Our tutors include influential researchers and high-profile practitioners who have active roles on the leading professional bodies. Facilities include a clinical skills suite with consultation rooms and group behavioural observation rooms.
Entry Requirements
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 4 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Derby
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Medicine, Counselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £27,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ