The BSc (Hons) in Psychology (Clinical and Mental Health) at the University of Roehampton London offers you a comprehensive exploration of the human mind and its impact on behaviour, with a specific focus on clinical applications and mental well-being. This undergraduate degree is ideal for aspiring psychologists and mental health professionals seeking to understand psychological distress, resilience, and effective therapeutic interventions. You will delve into foundational psychological research, cognitive processes, and developmental psychology, gaining critical insights into human behaviour and societal influences. This course provides a robust academic grounding for a career dedicated to supporting mental health.
Throughout this full-time, three-year on-campus programme, you will engage with compulsory modules covering psychological research, human behaviour, and counselling skills, alongside options in areas like cognitive neuroscience and developmental psychology. A significant feature is the dedicated Work Placement Year, offering invaluable practical experience alongside professionals in the field. You will also undertake an Independent Research Project, allowing you to explore a topic of personal interest in depth. Graduates will be well-prepared for further postgraduate study or to pursue careers in mental health support, counselling, and related fields.