Course summary
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. Our British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited degree enables you to confront the issues that humans face with psychology's 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. 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. Choose Psychology with Clinical Psychology and a Placement Year at Kent because:
- It is accredited by the British Psychological Society, this can be your first step to becoming a Chartered Psychologist
- Our recent graduates have started their own businesses, researched in the civil service and become practising Psychologists
- You can test out your own theories and hypotheses in our excellent facilities, including brain stimulation and virtual reality laboratories
- 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
Modules
Year 1 Compulsory modules currently include: Psychology Statistics and Practical Introduction to Biological and General Psychology Introduction to Social and Developmental Psychology Psychology Research Participation Stage 1 The Psychology of Successful Learning Introduction to Clinical Psychology Optional modules may include: Introduction to Forensic Psychology Year 2 Compulsory modules currently include: Developmental Psychology Conducting, Using and Evaluating Research Brain and Cognition Personality and Social Psychology Understanding Psychological Distress: A normal reaction to adverse experiences? Year in Industry Year 3 Compulsory modules currently include: Using Practical Psychology Clinical Psychology Project How do we treat distress? A guide to psychological therapy and intervention Optional modules may include: The Neuroscience of Cognitive Disorders Science of the Imagination Evolution and Human Nature Advanced Developmental Psychology Language and Communication Understanding the Moral Mind Study design and data collection Forensic Psychology: real World Application Cognition in Action
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- C824
- Institution code:
- K24
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)
Direct entry into Year 2 of this programme is considered on a case by case basis.
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 - 128 points
A level - ABB - BBC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDM - DMM
Access to HE Diploma - D: 30 credits M: 15 credits
Scottish Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English language requirements
Applicants should have grade C or 4 in English Language GCSE or a suitable equivalent level qualification.
Please visit our website for further information:
https://www.kent.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements.html
Student Outcomes
There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
EU | £22700 | Year 1 |
International | £22700 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Kent
Recruitment and Admissions Office
Registry
Canterbury
CT2 7NZ
Clearing contact details
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Course contact details
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