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BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling (with integrated year in industry)

Aberystwyth University

1 Location : Aberystwyth

Course details


Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Optional

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Optional

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Not Available

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Counselling, psychotherapy and occupational therapy.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

82%

Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course

  • Data from 15 students (81% of those asked).
  • All final year students are asked to complete the National Student Survey.

Data from students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The teaching on my course

89%

72%

78%

89%

Data from 20 students (86% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

89%

89%

83%

72%

89%

Data from 20 students (86% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

83%

83%

72%

83%

67%

Data from 20 students (86% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

89%

83%

Data from 20 students (86% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

72%

71%

Data from 20 students (86% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

94%

94%

88%

Data from 20 students (86% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

94%

71%

41%

75%

Data from 20 students (86% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

53% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 20 students (86% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

The Freedom of expression score is not available for courses in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland because the question is not included in the survey for these nations.

Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Psychology (non-specific).

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

84%

Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course

  • Data from 85 students (79% of those asked).
  • All final year students are asked to complete the National Student Survey.

Data from students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The teaching on my course

96%

76%

85%

85%

Data from 85 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

88%

88%

80%

72%

84%

Data from 85 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

77%

79%

75%

92%

74%

Data from 85 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

95%

90%

Data from 85 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

85%

79%

Data from 85 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

93%

99%

88%

Data from 85 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

87%

82%

59%

82%

Data from 85 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

61% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 85 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

The Freedom of expression score is not available for courses in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland because the question is not included in the survey for these nations.

Read more about this data

95% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Counselling, psychotherapy and occupational therapy.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Counselling, psychotherapy and occupational therapy

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

15 students.

85% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Psychology (non-specific).

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Psychology (non-specific)

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

115 students.

What you need to know about professional accreditation

A professionally accredited course is one which has been approved or endorsed by one or more professional bodies. This is because the learning and achievement of graduates meets the professional benchmarks and standards set by the accrediting body.

Read more about professional accreditation

Accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS). Find out more

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Psychology (non-specific) courses

For graduates from Aberystwyth University

After 15 months

£24,000

Typical range: £22,000 - £26,500

Data from

15 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£19,000

Typical range: £16,000 - £22,500

Data from

70 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£22,500

Typical range: £18,500 - £26,500

Data from

70 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

85% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Psychology (non-specific).

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

40 students (55% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Psychology (non-specific).

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

25 students (55% of those who were asked).

50% In highly skilled work

  • 20% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • 5% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 5% Therapy professionals
  • 5% Teaching Professionals
  • 5% Other Educational Professionals
  • 5% Quality and Regulatory Professionals

50% In other work

  • 15% Administrative occupations
  • 15% Caring personal services
  • 5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
  • 5% Elementary occupations

0% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

85% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Psychology (non-specific).

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Data from

20 students (55% of those who were asked)

65% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

85% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

65% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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