BSc (Hons) Psychology (Mental Health)

The BSc (Hons) Psychology (Mental Health) course offered by Nottingham Trent University provides a comprehensive education on psychological theories and practical elements. This course is a fusion of traditional psychology and specialization in mental health, offering thorough understanding of mental health and illness issues.Course Content: The curriculum is designed with the latest research, and students will learn about mental health conditions, their causes, and interventions. Students will have opportunities to focus on areas of interest with optional modules, contribute to ongoing research projects, and apply their classroom learning in professional settings during a placement year.Key Modules: The key modules include 'Cognitive and Biological Determinants of Mental Health’ and ‘Psychopathology: From Deviance to Dysfunction’. Optional modules are provided in the second year, allowing students to focus on their areas of interest.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), which gives graduates the opportunity to gain Graduate and/or Chartered Membership of the Society, and access to the widest range of training, development and employment opportunities in psychology.Future Careers: Graduates can venture into a variety of professions, including educational psychology, occupational psychology, clinical psychology, counselling and mental health support work, among others. Graduates can also pursue postgraduate study in areas such as Forensic Psychology or Mental Health. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.