Counselling and Mental Health BA (Hons)

Full Time

Counselling and Mental Health BA (Hons)

York St. John University
  • 1st year fees
  • CREDITS
  • Campus
    BASED
  • Bachelor
    DEGREE
  • September
    DURATION

Introduction

Counselling and Mental Health BA (Hons) is a Bachelor program taught at York St. John University, UK. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 years full time) options.

York St John University’s Counselling and Mental Health BA (Hons) builds knowledge and awareness to help people in different situations. Students explore the theories and research methods used in counselling and mental health, and develop skills, professionalism, and reflective practice through practical learning tied to placements.

The course is delivered as a full-time programme over 3 years, with an academic year split into 2 semesters. It includes placements every year and weekly skills practice, plus workshops on skills, professional ethics, and safeguarding. Students also complete an Independent Research Project in year 3.

Modules

  • Humansitic psychology, and the philosophy that informs it
  • Introduction to Counselling Skills
  • Placement preparation
  • Decolonisation, liberation and justice in learning for helping work
  • Introduction to the theory and practice of humanistic helping
  • Introduction to Academic and Research Skills
  • Humanistic practice in diverse community contexts
  • Mental health and psychological distress
  • Organisations, ethics, legal issues and professional practice
  • Humanistic theories and change-oriented approaches
  • Research methods in counselling and mental health
  • Mental health issues in historical and social context

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Counselling and Mental Health BA (Hons) at York St. John University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by York St. John University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by York St. John University as pre-requiste for admission in Counselling and Mental Health BA (Hons).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Minimum entry requirements
104 UCAS Tariff points and 3 GCSEs at grade C/4 (or equivalent) including English Language.

Scholarships

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.

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