The BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling with Foundation Year is designed for students needing extra academic support at the start of their degree. This course offers an entry point into counselling-related qualifications like psychotherapy or IAPT and can lead to eligibility for the British Psychological Society’s training route for counselling psychologists, supporting Doctorate applications in Counselling Psychology. The foundation year builds skills in numeracy, research methods, and collaboration, and includes introductory psychology and counselling modules. The main curriculum covers social, cognitive, biological, and developmental psychology, with counselling-specific modules such as Counselling Psychology, Core Counselling Skills, and Psychological Assessment. With Arden, you’ll benefit from modern digital tools and support from an experienced academic team, providing multiple future career and study options.