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HomeUniversity of DerbyBSc Counselling and Psychotherapy (Humanistic Approaches) with Foundation Year

BSc Counselling and Psychotherapy (Humanistic Approaches) with Foundation Year

University of Derby🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Subjects Allied to Medicine
Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary
£28,500
Satisfaction
88%
Degree Completion
65%
Professional Jobs
83%
Meaningful Work
95%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Subjects Allied to Medicine graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,500
typical starting salary
£28,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Subjects Allied to Medicine graduates nationally earn £22,000£42,000 (976 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

26%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

68%Customer service
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
15%Welfare and housing associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
68%
02
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
8%
03
Caring personal services
5%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
3%
05
Nursing Professionals
★ Professional
3%
06
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
3%
07
Customer service occupations
2%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
2%
09
Sales occupations
2%
10
Animal care and control services
1%

Outcomes

65%
Continuation
83%
Professional Work
95%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track