BASociology with Counselling Skills

Study location	United Kingdom, Colchester Campus
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BA
Course code	L332

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) CAE: 168 (with a minimum of 162 in each component)

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application.

More information	essex.ac.uk/..1-80f9-005056342d86&urlid=29

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

Year 1

Researching Social Life I
The Sociological Imagination

Year 2

Continuity and Controversy in Sociology: Sociological Analysis II
Researching Social Life II

Final year

Current Disputes in Sociology: Sociological Analysis III
Research Project: Sociology
Psychiatry and Mental Illness (optional)
War and Trauma in the Modern Age (optional)

Career opportunities

A good sociology course, especially one from a recognised institution for social sciences like Essex, can open many doors. This course provides a strong foundation for a career in counselling, working with government, marketing and other careers.

Our recent graduates have gone on to work in a wide range of high-profile roles including:

Therapeutic Services
Education
Marketing
Synergy Healthcare Research
NGOs