BSc (Hons)

Clinical Psychology

Duration
3 Years
Start
September 2024
UCAS Code
CL10
Delivery
Campus Taught
Foundation entry

In a time when mental health issues are increasing – and increasingly recognised – Clinical Psychology has never been more crucial. Playing your part starts right here.

Why study with us

  • This is an excellent platform for progression to postgraduate study, taking you on to a career as a practising Clinical Psychologist.
  • You can work with state-of-the-art facilities including our Clinical Health Psychology Suite, Brain Imaging Laboratory and more.
  • In your final year you will complete a research project in an area of Clinical Psychology and study two modules dedicated to providing an understanding not only of assessment and treatment but also clinical practice, research and service delivery.
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Studying Clinical Psychology

  • In addition to a core of modules, you’ll also have the chance to focus on other areas, like forensic criminal psychology, neuropsychology and more.
  • Throughout your studies, we’ll provide you with Student Membership of the British Psychological Society – giving you a range of benefits, including the monthly magazine - The Psychologist - and information about the latest job opportunities
  • As your interests and strengths develop, you could take advantage of our flexible courses to change the focus of your study to any of our other psychology courses, including Forensic Psychology, Neuropsychology or the Psychology of Child Development.

Modules

Course delivery

Following the pandemic, we have found that some courses benefit from a blended learning and teaching approach. Therefore, the majority of your teaching will be face-to-face on campus aside from a small amount of online teaching where we have learnt it works best.

90%Face-to-face
10%Online

Please note the delivery information for this course is accurate for the academic year 2023/24. The information displayed in this section may not yet accurately reflect how the course will be delivered in 2024/25 but this information will be updated by December 2023.

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.

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Academic expertise

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Professor Janice Abbott
Professor of Health Psychology
School of Psychology and Humanities

Janice Abbott is Professor of Health Psychology and a Chartered Health Psychologist. She has considerable expertise in the development and evaluation of patient-reported outcome measures. | Janice is undertaking longitudinal programmes of work which evaluate the psychological asp…

Dr Carolina Campodonico
Lecturer in Clinical Psychology
School of Psychology and Humanities

Carol teaches across a range of subjects on the Postgraduate Diploma Associate Psychological Practitioner (APP course), on the MSc Applied Clinical Psychology and on the BSc Clinical Psychology. In recognition of her teaching experience, she was awarded a Fellowship of the Higher…

Accreditations

  • This course is accredited by the BPS, the learned and professional body, incorporated by the Royal Charter, for Psychology in the UK. We will provide you with the breadth and depth of knowledge that allows you to graduate with Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) provided you achieve at least a lower second class honours degree.
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The staff members on my course have been absolutely incredible. I have been provided help every step of the way whenever I needed.
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Rahila Shah
BSc (Hons) Psychology with Psychotherapy and Counselling

Future careers in Clinical Psychology

Our Clinical Psychology BSc (Hons) degree not only offers a vital step in the path toward a career in professional clinical practice, but can also offer a route into a range of other specialisms across all areas of psychology - not just health and social care settings.

Fees and funding

2024/25
UK
Full-time£9,250 per year
Sandwich year£1,500 for the sandwich year
Part-time£1,540 per 20 credits
International
Full-time£16,500 per year

Scholarships and bursaries

We have a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.

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This course is based in the School of Psychology and Humanities

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