Psychology with Clinical Psychology

Pursue a path towards understanding and supporting mental health with Goldsmiths, University of London’s BSc in Psychology with Clinical Psychology. This three-year, full-time program equips you with a strong foundation in scientific psychology while providing an emphasis on clinical applications and relevant skills.

Develop a Scientific Understanding of Psychology: Gain a comprehensive understanding of core psychological concepts and theories, covering areas like cognitive psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, biological psychology, and abnormal psychology. Learn research methods and data analysis techniques to critically evaluate psychological research.

Focus on Clinical Applications: Integrate theoretical knowledge with practical skills relevant to the field of clinical psychology. Explore various therapeutic approaches, assessment methods, and interventions used to support mental health and well-being. Learn about common mental health disorders and their treatment considerations.

Develop Clinical Skills: The program incorporates opportunities to develop essential skills for working in clinical settings, including active listening, therapeutic communication, building rapport, and ethical practice.

Research Opportunities: Engage in research projects alongside faculty members, gaining valuable experience in conducting psychological research and contributing to the field of knowledge.

Graduates often progress to further training in areas like:

• Clinical Psychology (Doctorate in Clinical Psychology)
• Counseling Psychology
• Educational Psychology
• Mental Health Nursing

Important Considerations:

• This program emphasizes understanding clinical psychology but does not qualify graduates to practice as clinical psychologists independently. Further training and supervised practice are required for professional licensure.
• The program is competitive, and meeting specific entry requirements is crucial.

Benefits of this Program:

• Strong Foundation in Psychology: Gain a comprehensive understanding of core psychological principles and scientific research methods.
• Clinical Psychology Focus: Explore the application of psychology to mental health and develop relevant skills for clinical practice.
• Preparation for Further Training: Qualify for the Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC), a stepping stone towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.