BSc (Hons) Psychology (Clinical and Mental Health) at Teesside University

A BPS-accredited psychology degree with a clinical focus on mental and physical health problems, ethics and professional conduct. Students learn the role of clinical and practitioner psychologists and how to assess difficulties and develop evidence-based treatment plans.

Duration: 3 years full-time (4 years with foundation year); part-time up to 5 years  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 includes Understanding Minds: Clinical Perspectives across the Lifespan and Introduction to Mental Health and Psychopathologies. Year 2 includes Treating Minds: Developing Clinical Plans for Anxiety and Depression plus core psychology modules. The final year has Leading Minds: Adaptation and Evaluation in Clinical Practice, a Psychology Dissertation and three options such as Psychology in Clinical Practice.

Career pathways

Graduates who achieve a 2.2 or above can apply for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership of the British Psychological Society and are suited to postgraduate training as a Chartered Psychologist; they can also enter health and social welfare, the probation and prison services, the police, voluntary organisations and the public sector.

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