Counselling Theory and Practice

University of Staffordshire
Undergraduate FdSc Full-time 2 Years MedicineCounselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy

About this course

This is a two-year course and is designed to meet the evolving markets and increasing uptake of the listening therapies across a breadth of employment areas.

As well as areas typically anticipated within the province of Health and Social Care, the programme may interest those within management and human resources.

In essence the programme provides the opportunity for individuals from a wide range of background to develop their counselling knowledge and skills to establish the basic foundations for entering the counselling profession or to augment their existing professional practice. It leads to a professional counselling qualification and can be included towards BACP Accreditation.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1172 Social services managers and directors
3219 Health associate professionals
2229 Therapy professionals
1231 Health care practice managers
3214 Complementary health associate professionals
3229 Welfare and housing associate professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Shrewsbury
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Medicine, Counselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy