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BSc Counselling and Psychotherapy: Professional Practice

University of Salford, the

Full-time3 YearsSubject: Various

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Course Score

A /77

Graduate Salary

£28,500

Satisfaction

88%

Degree Completion

95%

Professional Jobs

79%

Meaningful Work

87%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

21%

Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Secretarial and related62%

Business and public service associate48%

Sales40%

Managers, directors and senior officials30%

Welfare and housing associate15%

Expected Starting Salary

Typical starting salary for this subject graduates

Start

Sep 2027

Graduate

2030

First job

~2031

£28,500

typical starting salary

£27,000

£30,000

Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

Therapy professionals

★ Professional

51%

Welfare and housing associate professionals

★ Professional

16%

Elementary occupations

Nursing Professionals

★ Professional

Sales occupations

Secretarial and related occupations

Caring personal services

Managers, directors and senior officials

★ Professional

Business and public service associate professionals

★ Professional

Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

Outcomes

95%

Continuation

79%

Professional Work

87%

Meaningful Role

77%

Career On Track

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