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University degree

Person Centred Counselling and Psychotherapy

Preston College
Qualification
Degree
Length
2 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£6,350
Study
full-time
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About this course

The Foundation Degree in Person Centred Counselling & Psychotherapy at the University of Lancashire is designed to cultivate essential skills for effective professional practice in counselling. This two-year full-time program emphasizes critical, analytical, and reflective abilities, enabling students to navigate the complexities of clinical practice. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will explore theoretical concepts, ethical practices, and the importance of reflective supervision.

Graduates will be well-equipped to pursue careers in various settings, including private practice and the NHS, and may further their education with a BSc (Hons) Top-Up degree.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
100% got in with A-levels.
A-levels100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
100%
In work or further study after
100%
Continue past first year
78%
Student satisfaction
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Therapy professionalsHighly skilled50%
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled20%
Sales occupations10%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
78%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching88%
Assessment & feedback88%
Academic support78%
Well organised77%
Learning resources61%
Student community67%
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Where this degree can lead
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Careermash Β· real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

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