BSc (Hons) Clinical and Community Psychology at University of East London

The Clinical and Community Psychology course is exceptional in its approach to learning and making a positive impact. It gives you unparalleled access to real services and community partners. This means you have a unique opportunity to focus on the practical aspects of your studies in both clinical psychology and community work.

Faculty: School of Childhood and Social Care  |  Department: Department of Psychology & Human Development  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 3/4 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: September 2026, September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In the first year of this clinical and community psychology degree, you'll develop critical thinking and research skills while exploring biological, social, cognitive, and developmental psychology. Key modules cover individual differences, applied psychology in professional settings, and research methods using both small and large sample sizes. Modules include Thinking Like a Psychologist (Mental Wealth), Introduction to Biological and Social and Individual Differences, Introduction to Cognitive and Developmental Psychology, Psychology in Applied Contexts, Researching with Small Samples, Researching with Larger Samples, Individual Differences and Applications, Psychological Research Methods.

Career pathways

This degree prepares you for work across mental health, public health and the charity sector. Graduates have gone on to work with the NHS, local authorities, social services, schools and voluntary organisations including MIND, Women's Aid, Centrepoint and the National Autistic Society.

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