Course Overview

Our foundation year enables you to enter our BA Counselling, Coaching, and Mentoring course even if you don’t have the formal qualifications or experience to meet the entry requirements. It will give you relevant knowledge to help you begin your degree studies.

Those involved in counseling, coaching, and mentoring are ‘the helping professionals. Through this course, we will help you to become one of them, gaining a deep understanding of the theories and skills needed.

You will be taught by a team of tutors who have direct experience helping professionals themselves. Classroom learning is supplemented by a range of guest speakers and opportunities to develop your skills in real-life settings, build relationships, and help people to help themselves.

Once you have completed your degree, a wealth of career opportunities in everything from advice and guidance work to social care await you.

General Eligibility

A Levels: DDE

BTEC: MPP

Access: Pass 45 Credits

International Baccalaureate: TBC

Combinations: A combination of qualifications totaling 64 UCAS points minimum

Applicants should normally have 64 UCAS Tariff points. We will also welcome applications from students with few or no formal Level 3 qualifications who wish to return to education.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS 6.5 or equivalency – with no less than 5.5 in any element.