
Clinical psychology is the practice of using psychological theories, treatments and therapies to assess people's needs, and improve their wellbeing. This BSc (Hons) Psychology with Clinical Psychology degree at University of Lincoln covers broad concepts of general psychology alongside specialist modules, such as mental health, counselling skills, and approaches to treatment and therapy.
It is informed by the scientist-practitioner model, combining theory, research, and practical skills development, and aims to develop students’ holistic appreciation of the range of skills required to work in clinical settings. The course also aims to prepare students who wish to embark on postgraduate study to become a practising clinical or counselling psychologist, or to engage in clinical research. The course is designed to be especially suited to those students considering a career in health or social services.
A programme of ‘Careers in Psychology’ seminars runs throughout the final year of the degree. This degree aims to prepare students for postgraduate study or professional training in any area of psychology. The course aims to prepare students who wish to embark on postgraduate study to become a practising clinical or counselling psychologist or to engage in clinical research. This degree is aimed at those who wish to pursue a career in health and social services or engage in clinical research. Graduates may go on to further study at postgraduate level.
This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society
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