BSc (Hons) Psychology (Clinical & Forensic)
Embark on a captivating journey into the fascinating realm of clinical and forensic psychology at Canterbury Christ Church University. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of mental health, the legal system, and the varied practical real-world applications.
Whether you're drawn to becoming a clinical psychologist, working to improve mental wellbeing, helping individuals overcome challenges, or you find yourself intrigued by the complexities of forensic psychology such as analysing offending behaviour, assessing risk, treatment and rehabilitation, this course caters to your unique interests and aspirations.
You’ll be in a supportive and nurturing learning environment, guided by an experienced team who are passionate about sharing their expertise. You'll gain the knowledge and skills to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals and society. You'll also specialise in your specific area of interest through an independent research project in your final year.
Application for accreditation has been submitted to The British Psychological Society (BPS). Through this accreditation, you have the opportunity to attain the BPS Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, a significant step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist, which can unlock diverse career opportunities.
Throughout the course, you'll develop transferable skills that will prepare you for employment. From team working and effective communication to presenting and organisational skills, you'll be building in confidence and ability all the time, so that by the time you graduate you're fully prepared to follow your career aspirations.
You will also have the opportunity to spend a year on professional placement between years 2 and year 3, shadowing or assisting in settings where professional clinical or forensic psychologists do their work.
As you move into the final year, you'll undertake an independent project, which will give you the opportunity to consolidate and deepen your knowledge and understanding of psychology.
Campus Information
Canterbury Campus
North Holmes Road Canterbury Kent CT1 1QU
Intakes
- Jan
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
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Advice and practical support on offer
planning your future
CV, application and supporting statements
volunteering
interview preparation
getting part-time work (Unitemps)
further study
working for yourself.
PSW Opportunity
- 2 Years PSW is applicable after completing a minimum duration of 9 months course (like- Undergraduate, Postgraduate Level)
- 3 Years PSW is applicable after completing PhD level courses.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
FOR INDIA
- Successful completion of standard 12 th with 60% average and one further year of study.
FOR BANGLADESH
- Polytechnic Diploma (BTEB) with a final grade of at least 65%
- Bachelor of Arts, Science or Commerce (Pass) awarded after 3 years of study with a minimum final grade of at least 60% or a GPA of 3.0/4.0
FOR PAKISTAN
- Intermediate Certificate/Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) - Students from Pakistan having completed school level education only will be expected to take IFC or IFY pathways as appropriate
- 2-year Bachelor of Arts/Science/Commerce (Pass) from an HEC accredited institution with a minimum final grade of at least 60%/First Class
- 3-year Bachelor of Arts/Science/Commerce (Honours) from an HEC accredited institution with a minimum final grade of at least 60%/First Class
- Bachelor of Technology (Pass) from an HEC accredited institution with a minimum final grade of at least 60%/First Class.
FOR NEPAL
For entry into Year 1 of Bachelor's degrees (Level 4), you will typically need to have one of the following:
- a recognised International Foundation course from a UK institution following a validated UK syllabus. Entry requirements vary but we normally ask for between 60% and 65%<
- British Board A Levels or IB Diploma.
For Information Please Contact to Our Counselor.
- Course Code: C805
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 03 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
46500 GBP
Average Cost of Living: 13632 GBP /year
Application Fee: N/A
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