Counselling and Psychotherapy (Top up)

Nelson and Colne College Group

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 1 Year MedicineCounselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy

Counselling and Psychotherapy (Top up) BA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Nelson and Colne College Group, based in Accrington, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

Our top-up degree is designed to build upon your previous counselling training. You will further develop your knowledge and understanding, gain a deeper theoretical base and apply what you learn to a variety of practice contexts and learn how to provide an effective service to your clients while maintaining your
wellbeing. The programme will also encourage you to critically reflect and develop relevant transferable skills such as critical enquiry, argument and analysis, and independent learning. Alongside this, you will also gain real-life work experience by running therapeutic groups within the community, building your confidence as a practitioner.

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Accrington
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Medicine, Counselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy