University of Kent

BSc Psychology with Clinical Psychology

University of Kent

Course overview

The BSc Psychology with Clinical Psychology at the University of Kent is a degree course approved by the British Psychological Society (BPS). This approval means the course teaches you the right topics for a psychology career. This course gives you broad training in Psychology, which is the study of how people think, act, and feel. It also gives you special knowledge about Clinical Psychology, which focuses on how humans investigate, assess, and treat problems with mental and physical well-being. You will learn about the main ideas and methods used in clinical research and practice today.

You will be inspired by exciting modules, providing you with fresh perspectives from world-leading experts in cognition and neuroscience, business, developmental, forensic, organisational, political, and social psychology. You'll also have access to professional laboratories and facilities, be able to participate in ongoing research, and discover the key principles of psychology. Modules are taught by weekly lectures, workshops, small group seminars, and project supervision. The nature and order of assessments are carefully considered so that skills can be developed throughout the course as a whole.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • The standard offer for entry is between 112 and 128 UCAS Tariff points. This is typically achieved through grades ranging from ABB to BBC at A-Level.
  • For those with a BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma, the required grades are between DDM and DMM.
  • Students holding an Access to HE Diploma are normally required to achieve 30 credits at Distinction (D) and 15 credits at Merit (M).

English Proficiency:

  • International students whose first language is not English are required to demonstrate proficiency in English by having an IELTS overall score of 6.0 with at least 5.5 in each of the components.

Scholarships

  • Kent Ambition to Succeed Scholarship

    Scholarship holders can expect to receive between £500-£2,000 for each year of study (pro-rata for part-time students), subject to satisfactory academic progress.

  • Kent International Scholarship for Undergraduates

    Scholarship value - £5,000

    Up to £5,000
  • KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Academic Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9, 790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Support Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9,790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Kingsman Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9,790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Widening Participation Scholarship

    £1,500 maintenance per annum for a maximum of 5 years.

    Up to £1,500
  • Music Performance Scholarship

    £1,000 awarded each year to talented instrumentalists and singers studying for any degree at the University of Kent.

    Up to £1,000
  • Sanctuary Scholarships

    Tuition fees waived for the duration of your programme of study, or until you are able to access other Student Finance funding.

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Psychology with Clinical Psychology from the University of Kent can pursue various careers in roles such as the following:

  • Clinical Psychologist
  • Assistant Psychologist
  • Mental Health Worker
  • Social Worker
  • Family Support Worker

Cost of study

The tuition fee for this course is currently under review and has not yet been announced. Please check this page again at a later date for the updated fee structure.

Admission

Applications for this course can be made through UCAS. For more information about this process, feel free to consult any of our trained counsellors at AHZ.

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