Πτυχίο Ψυχολογίας και Συμβουλευτικής BSc (Hons) - Abertay

Learn psychology and counselling skills at the best modern university in Scotland for psychology research. The course has regularly scored over 90% for Overall Student Satisfaction in the National Student Survey for the last five years.

The Bachelor in Psychology and Counselling BSc (Hons) will help you develop a scientific understanding of human behaviour, as well as a strong knowledge of counselling techniques. Ranked TOP in the UK for teaching satisfaction (Psychology and Health, NSS 2023).

Psychology is the scientific study of behaviour and mental processes, and the relation between the two. Using contemporary research, we will give you a scientific understanding of mind, brain, behaviour and experience and the complex interactions between them. You’ll explore how we act and interact as individuals and in groups, and the thoughts and feelings that motivate behaviour.

Counselling is about psychological theory with interventions and therapeutic practice. You’ll cover the perspectives of society and healthcare providers, along with the skills to engage appropriately in helping conversations. You’ll need to share personal experiences and support others in sharing theirs. You’ll graduate in a good starting point for people-focused careers like teaching, research, social work, marketing, human resources and more.

This degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and its core areas follow the curriculum set out by the BPS. This accreditation is essential if you want to become a Chartered Psychologist and means that successful graduates can apply for further professional psychology training.