理学士（荣誉）心理学与咨询

本课程大致遵循“单一荣誉心理学”模块结构，另外还有由辅导学院和咨询心理学专业知识的心理学家提供的侧重于辅导理论，技能和个人发展的其他模块。该课程的心理内容将培养您的批判性思维和研究技能，重点是心理学如何影响日常生活。您将学习如何使用一系列定量和定性技术，在我们设备完善的实验室中设计和进行自己的心理学研究。我们的学生毕业后随时准备利用他们的心理学技能和知识来产生真正的改变。该课程的咨询内容将指导您探索咨询的概念和辩论，并发展有效聆听，沟通，自我反省和以人为本的咨询理论的实践技能。开学年，可选的海外学年
Psychology with Counselling provides insights into the mind, brain and behaviours and equips you with advanced skills, applicable to a range of specialist careers. We will train you to become a well-rounded psychologist, enabling you to build the skills to work effectively with clients and to understand how people think, feel and communicate. Our British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited programme prepares you for a career in helping others with a focus on the person-centred approach and insights into the skillset of a counselling practitioner.Why study Psychology with Counselling at Keele UniversityAccredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)Focuses on the person-centred approach to counselling, alongside other theoretical approachesAcquire skills relevant to a career in professional counsellingOpportunity to gain professional experience with a placement yearA chance to broaden your horizons and study abroad at a partner universityCourse overviewWith mental health at the forefront of society, explore the challenges facing research and practice in the sector, and the psychological approaches to improving public wellbeing. Delve into a breadth of topics from social, developmental, cognitive and biological psychology, building a foundation of knowledge and insights into individual differences. You will learn about the appropriate methods for clients to talk about experiences and personal concerns, both from an emotional and psychological perspective.Placement YearGain hands-on experience with an optionalplacementyear in between years two and three of your degree programme. This valuable character-building experience will help you to prepare for the workplace by spending a year in industry, developing skills and knowledge, whilst drawing on psychological principles, theories and methods. With this experience, you will become well prepared for employment and strengthen your prospects for life after university. Foundation yearOurFoundation Yearprovides an excellent alternative route to Keele, providing a unique opportunity to better prepare for your chosen degree, and with guaranteed entry onto your undergraduate course once you successfully complete your Foundation Year.This extra year of study can improve your academic skills, expand your subject knowledge, give you a better understanding of higher education and, perhaps most importantly of all, build your confidence.Your future career95% of Keele students are in employment or further study within 15 months of finishing their studies (HESA Graduate Outcomes, 201920)With a passion for helping others, a popular route after graduation may be to pursue a career as a counselling psychologist. Counselling psychologists treat a wide range of mental health matters including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and psychosis. To practice in the UK you must be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC), which involves training at postgraduate level.