Psychology with Clinical Approaches BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
3 Years
Study in one of the UK’s largest schools of psychology while exploring the exciting discipline of cognitive science.
From linguistics to artificial intelligence, cognitive science includes many new areas of study. This makes it an ideal complement to the study of psychology. Whatever your area of interest – clinical, cognitive, forensic, health, social psychology, child development or neuroscience – we have the expertise to support you.
You'll enjoy some of the most advanced research facilities for studying psychology anywhere in the country. These include a child development research suite and the Clinical Imaging Sciences Centre housing MRI and PET/CT.
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About this course
Recent School of Psychology graduates have gone on to jobs such as:
intelligence officer, Surrey Police
research assistant, University of Lincoln
graduate scheme, KPMG.
You must have GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics, with at least grade 6 (grade B).
You should also have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.
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Subjects
- Child Development
- Social Psychology
- Mental Health
- Cognitive Science
- Psychology
- Clinical Contexts
- Psychobiology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Developmental psychology
- Analysis
- Clinical Psychology
Course programme
Autumn teaching
- Applying Psychology to Everyday Problems
- Cognition in Clinical Contexts
- Individuals and Groups
- Research Skills in Psychology 1
- Psychobiology
- Psychology Now: Contemporary Approaches to Understanding Behaviour
- Psychology of Childhood and Adolescence
- Research Skills in Psychology 2
Autumn teaching
- Cognitive Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Discovering Statistics
- Psychology of Forensic Analysis and Investigation
- Brain and Behaviour
- Clinical Psychology and Mental Health
- Social Psychology
- Social Research Methods in Psychology
Study abroad (optional)
Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career.
Placement (optional)A placement is a great way to network and gain practical skills. When you leave Sussex, you'll benefit from having the experience employers are looking for.
Recent students have gone on placements at institutions including:
- Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS)
- The Office for National Statistics.
Autumn teaching
- Biological Bases of Mental Disorders
- Research Dissertation
- Clinical Psychology
Autumn teaching
- Caring and Helping: the Psychology of Concern and Commitment
- Child Development at Home and School
- Health Psychology
- How Children Learn to Communicate
- Intelligence in Animals and Machines
- People and Planet: Psychology and Climate Change
- Perspectives on Psychology
- Psychology of Appetite
- Social Cognitive Development
- The Psychology of Exercise and Wellbeing
- Conflict & Cooperation in Social Groups
- Conscious and Unconscious Mental Processes
- Drugs, Brain and Behaviour
- Economic and Consumer Psychology
- Evolution of Communication: from animal signals to human speech
- Nature and Nurture of Mental Health
- Organisational Psychology
- Positive Psychology
- Psychobiology of Cognitive Ageing and Dementia
- Psychological Perspectives on Self and Identity
- Structure and Function in the Brain
- The Psychology of Inequality: From Poverty to Power
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Psychology with Clinical Approaches BSc (Hons)