Bachelor of Science in Psychology

The Bachelor of Counseling is a specialised undergraduate degree designed to prepare individuals for a rewarding career in supporting mental health and emotional well-being. Rooted in psychological theory, ethical practice, and person-centred communication, this program equips students with the skills and knowledge required to effectively help individuals, families, and communities navigate life’s challenges.

Throughout the course, students explore key areas such as Counseling techniques, developmental psychology, trauma-informed care, mental health, cultural sensitivity, and ethical frameworks. A strong emphasis is placed on self-awareness, empathy, and reflective practice. Practical training through supervised placements ensures that graduates are well-prepared for real-world Counseling settings.

Level - Bachelors
Department – Psychology
Credits – 120
Awarding Body – Avid College
Learning Methods - Online
Professional Pathways
  • Public Health Project Officer
  • Community Services Officer
  • Behavioral Therapist (e.g., in autism support programs)
  • Child Protection or Family Support Officer
  • Recruitment Consultant
  • Customer Experience Manager
  • Case Manager
  • Addiction Support Officer

Modules

  1. Abnormal Psychology II
  2. Introduction to Counseling
  3. Positive Psychology
  4. Criminal Psychology
  5. Psychological Testing and Assessment
  6. Qualitative Research Methods
  7. Research project
  8. Practicum
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