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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Full Time
SEP-25
3 Years
Subject to approvalStudying this course with us will take you on an incredible journey of self-discovery and growth and offers a comprehensive exploration of mental health, the legal system, and the varied practical real-world applications.You’ll be in a supportive and nurturing learning environment, guided by an experienced team who are passionate about sharing their expertise. You’ll gain versatile skills in research, analysis, and interpersonal communication, making you a valuable candidate for a wide range of roles within the field of clinical and forensic psychology and related disciplines.Our degree provides a solid foundation if you wish to further your education and specialise in clinical and/or forensic psychology, offering rewarding and impactful career paths in both applied practice and academia.
Top reasons to study with us· Our BSc Psychology (Clinical & Forensic) is the only course in the UK that combines both these disciplines.· You will have volunteering opportunities with charities and organisations where you can apply your skills, such as Canterbury Crown Court, Victim Support, the Samaritans, and Keep Talking Services.· Employability is embedded in our degree from start to finish - 98% of our Psychology students were in work or further study 15 months after finishing their course - Graduate Outcomes Survey 2023.· You will be taught by experts and practitioners in the field, and get to know Oliver, Europe’s first Justice-Facility dog and valued member of staff.
Professional accreditationOur degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) ensuring quality and gives you the opportunity to gain the BPS Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.
Specialist facilitiesOur Verena Holmes building, at the heart of our Canterbury Campus, houses impressive lab equipment, including a set of sports and psychology laboratories and an excellent team of highly qualified lab technicians to support you.
LocationThis course is run at our Canterbury Campus in Kent. Canterbury is just 50 miles south-east of London and less than an hour by high-speed train from St Pancras. Located on a UNESCO World Heritage Site the campus offers state-of-the-art buildings, right in the centre of a vibrant and world-famous cathedral city. You’ll benefit from a campus with excellent learning and teaching resources, music venues, a superb sports centre, a well-stocked bookshop and plenty of coffee bars and places to eat. A short walk away is Augustine House our award-winning library and home to a vast range of learning resources and student support teams.
Exam type
A levelA level:
BBC Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
Access to HE Diploma:
D:15,M:30 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DMM Grades / Points required
Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.
The entry requirements are currently set at BBC A-levels, DMM BTEC, 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits Access, 29 points International Baccalaureate, or a combination of qualifications. We do not require students to have taken Psychology at A-Level, although a background in the subject is always helpful. Applicants require a GCSE C/4 or above in Mathematics, or equivalent (including a GCSE in Statistics).
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England
£9,250 per year
Students from England
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£9,250 per year
Students from Scotland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Wales
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£9,250 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
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£9,250 per year
Students from Channel Islands
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