The BSc (Hons) in Psychology (Clinical and Mental Health) with Foundation Year at the University of Roehampton London offers a comprehensive introduction to the study of human behaviour and mental well-being. This undergraduate degree is ideal for aspiring psychologists interested in understanding psychological distress, cognitive processes, and therapeutic interventions. You will explore foundational psychological theories and research methodologies, preparing you for advanced study and a career dedicated to improving mental health outcomes. This course provides a robust academic grounding in a supportive environment, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills essential for this dynamic field.
This full-time, on-campus programme is structured over four years, including a foundation year to build essential academic skills. You will engage with a blend of lectures, seminars, and laboratory classes, with a significant portion of your teaching delivered through interactive workshops and practical sessions. The curriculum covers core areas such as cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, and research design, alongside specialised modules in counselling skills and psychological assessment. You will have opportunities for practical experience, including a work placement year and the chance to undertake an independent research project, equipping you with the expertise and confidence to pursue a career in clinical psychology, mental health support, or related professions.