Psychology with Clinical Psychology [with Placement Year] BSc (Hons)
Anglia Ruskin University
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Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders and mental distress, while studying in our specialist psychology labs in Cambridge.You’ve always liked the idea of helping people. Of supporting them to make positive changes in their lives. Our British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited Psychology with Clinical Psychology degree course can help you do just that.Together, we’ll explore the main principles of psychology, with a strong focus on clinical and developmental ...Read more

Learn about the diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders and mental distress, while studying in our specialist psychology labs in Cambridge.You’ve always liked the idea of helping people. Of supporting them to make positive changes in their lives. Our British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited Psychology with Clinical Psychology degree course can help you do just that.Together, we’ll explore the main principles of psychology, with a strong focus on clinical and developmental psychology, mental health, and therapies and interventions. You’ll also develop the scientific, analytical and research skills you need to become a psychologist.By studying psychology at ARU, you’ll immerse yourself in the science of mind and behaviour – and take the first step towards a career as a chartered psychologist.Our BSc (Hons) Psychology with Clinical Psychology degree will help you understand people: their behaviour, emotions and thoughts.It will also broaden your understanding of illness and healthcare, as you consider the links between psychological disorders and people’s overall health and wellbeing. We’ll look at how you can assess the whole person through observation, interviews, tests and research. We’ll also learn about treatments in areas such as clinical psychology and cognitive neuropsychology.You’ll learn from expert tutors who are actively engaged in research work. And you can take advantage of our specialist facilities too, including laboratories for measuring electrical activity in the brain, eye movement, psychoneuroimmunology, emotions and communication, psychometrics, and much more.Outside of the lab, there’s the chance to join weekly seminars from guest speakers and take an optional placement year.After graduation, you’ll be ready to continue your professional training and prepare for a career in clinical psychology.

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WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
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61/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
97th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
121st
Psychology (Non-Specific)
Drop-out rate
Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 89 = 11% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
11%
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
83%
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Source: UNISTATS, 2019
Psychology (Non-Specific) graduate salary at this uni
£17,000
UK Psychology (Non-Specific) graduate salary
£18,000
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Rosie
01 May 24

I have been offered an incredible amount of support from the university so far. I have gone from 52% in my first assignment to 85% in my last, this demonstrates the level of..Read more

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Angela
16 Apr 24

I am thoroughly impressed with the Master's degree program at this university. The faculty are exceptional—not only are they highly knowledgeable, but they also provide..Read more

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120 Grades / Points required

from a minimum of 3 A Levels (or equivalent), Psychology and Science subjects are preferred.

Popular A-level subjects

Psychology (Non-Specific)

Top 5 A-levels taken by students who study this subject at uni.

Psychology
85%
Sociology
29%
English Literature
19%
Biology
19%
History
11%
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£9,250 per year

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Rosie
01 May 24
Psychology with Clinical Psychology [with Placement Year] BSc (Hons)
I have been offered an incredible amount of support from the university so far. I have gone from 52% in my first assignment to 85% in my last, this demonstrates the level of...
Read more
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Angela
16 Apr 24
Foundations in Clinical Psychology MSc
I am thoroughly impressed with the Master's degree program at this university. The faculty are exceptional—not only are they highly knowledgeable, but they also provide...
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Anglia Ruskin University
Anglia Ruskin University , Cambridge

Anglia Ruskin University (ARU), it offers an extensive range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, degree apprenticeships...

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