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BSc Counselling Top-up Degree in Shrewsbury

Cost£7,425.00
Duration1 year
DeliveryClassroom based
Start13 Sep 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
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About this course

BSc Counselling Top-up Degree in Shrewsbury. Classes run at Shrewsbury College, part-time during the day.

The course is designed for people who already hold a foundation degree or equivalent in counselling. It takes one year to complete. You'll deepen your understanding of counselling theory, research, and professional practice. The BSc Counselling Top-up Degree classes cover advanced topics that build on your existing knowledge.

An annual fee applies for this course. Check the college website for full entry requirements and course details before you apply.

Who this course is for

Please see our website for details of the course BSc in Counselling Top-Up (Full-Time). Shrewsbury Colleges Group gives students greater choices and dedicated subject resources at different campus locations and is proud to offer the largest and most flexible curriculum offer within Shropshire, comprising of A Levels, Vocational Diplomas, Apprenticeships and Higher Education qualifications.

Entry requirements

Please see our website for details

What you will learn

  • You'll develop advanced knowledge of counselling theories and models.
  • You'll study research methods used in counselling practice.
  • You'll explore ethical and professional frameworks for counsellors.
  • You'll critically evaluate your own counselling practice.
  • You'll build skills in reflective and evidence-based working.

How you will learn

You'll attend daytime classes at Shrewsbury College. Learning is delivered through seminars, tutorials, and guided independent study. Assessment methods are confirmed by the college. Check the college website for full details of how the course is taught and assessed.

What you will need to bring

Shrewsbury College will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Counsellor, works with clients in private practice or a charity setting.
  • Student counsellor, supports young people in schools or colleges.
  • Workplace counsellor, provides support within an employee assistance programme.
  • Counselling service coordinator, manages a small counselling team or service.
  • Therapeutic support worker, delivers structured support alongside qualified therapists.

What you could study next

  • Postgraduate Certificate in Counselling or Psychotherapy, a natural next step if you want to specialise further.
  • Master's degree in Counselling or Psychotherapy, develops advanced clinical skills and opens routes to BACP accreditation.
  • BACP accreditation, the professional recognition most employers and private clients look for in a qualified counsellor.
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