Psychology with Clinical Psychology and a Placement Year BSc (Hons)

How do we investigate, assess and treat mental and physical wellbeing? Our Psychology with Clinical Psychology degree offers you broad training in psychology along with the exploration of the models currently used in clinical research and practice. As a student on the Psychology with Clinical Psychology and a Placement Year programme, you spend a year working with practising Psychologists.<br/><br/>Our British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited degree enables you to confront the issues that humans face with psychologys scientific principles. From brain injury to prejudice reduction, child development to offending behaviour and rehabilitation. We provide you with the tools to develop interventions for hospitals, schools and businesses, making a difference to society through innovations in policy and research.<br/><br/>Shape your degree outside the classroom by participating in our student-led Psychology Society who host regular events, including co-run seminars with our academic team exploring current questions. Step into our active community.<br/><br/>Choose Psychology with Clinical Psychology and a Placement Year at Kent because:<br/><br/><br/>- It is accredited by the British Psychological Society, this can be your first step to becoming a Chartered Psychologist<br/><br/><br/>- Our recent graduates have started their own businesses, researched in the civil service and become practising Psychologists<br/><br/><br/>- You can test out your own theories and hypotheses in our excellent facilities, including brain stimulation and virtual reality laboratories<br/><br/><br/>- You’ll benefit from ongoing support in your studies through our peer mentoring scheme, including tailored support for statistics, as well as dedicated academic advisors<br/><br/><br/>Psychology with Clinical Psychology and a Placement Year is a four-year programme, you spend a year in practice between your second and final years (subject to availability of placements and achieving an average mark of 60% at Stage 1). You undertake project work with professional applied psychologists in organisations such as the NHS, the Prison Service or a research establishment.<br/><br/>From 2025 this course will be called Psychology with Clinical Psychology with a Year in Professional Practice BSc

It's time to unlock your potential, at the University of Kent. Discover outstanding teaching, stunning campus spaces and a warm community at this top 50 UK university (Times Higher Education (THE) rankings based on REF 2021). <br/><br/>At Kent you’ll be part of the exciting Kent university landscape. This includes on-campus nightclubs, bars, restaurants, high-end sports facilities and even a student cinema! You can enjoy your lunch on Kent's green campus, visit historical sights nearby in Canterbury or Rochester, or head to the beach. You’ll also be a short bus journey from scenic beaches, and a train ride from Central London!<br/><br/>Kent offers a range choice of accommodation options to suit all budgets. You’ll be supported with discounts on transport, meals and other cost-of-living initiatives. All first-year students also get free gym and sports memberships!<br/><br/>Interested? Why not come and see Kent for yourself, on a Clearing campus tour. <br/><br/>Apply to Kent this Clearing and start building your future.