Therapeutic Counselling (Top-up)

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

About this course

Note: Due to the course delivery location and visa restrictions, this course is NOT available to international students requiring a Student Visa.

Location: This is an award of Teesside University delivered in partnership with Stockton Riverside College (01642 865400).

Indicate point of entry as Year 3 when applying for this top-up degree.

Course overview: This course aims to provide further development opportunities for counsellors and to meet continuing professional development requirements. You acquire a sound theoretical framework, and develop practitioner skills by reflecting on your practice and undertaking relevant research.

This is an award of Teesside University delivered in partnership with Stockton Riverside College (01642 865400). The course runs at the college, not at Teesside University days and times to be confirmed.

After the course Possible progress would be on to postgraduate degree courses. Successful candidates may also wish to pursue British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy 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
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Stockton-on-Tees
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Medicine, Counselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy