Clinical Psychology

Entry requirements

2:1

Psychology or a related Social Science subject with evidence of having taken and passed methodological and statistics training at degree level.

English language requirements:

IELTS 6.5 overall with 7.0 in writing and no subscore below 5.5.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Psychology explores many aspects of the human condition including our thoughts, feelings, decisions and behaviours. Study Clinical Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London and you’ll develop a deep understanding of the treatment and assessment of mental illness and behavioural problems.

This comprehensive programme will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to pursue a career in a mental health setting or mental health research, with topics including clinical assessment, the principles of evidence-based treatments and wellbeing. You’ll learn from our enthusiastic expert academics, with a mix of seminar, lecture and research-based teaching providing exciting academic variety.

You’ll graduate with a range of transferable skills to take into further PhD study or your future career, including advanced research training and communication skills for working with clients, patients, and families. We provide excellent employability skills for graduates. Our notable alumni include leading bioscience innovator Professor Jackie Hunter CBE, Terrence Higgins Trust founder Dr Rupert Whitaker, and Dr Christian Jarrett – author of The Rough Guide to Psychology.

Fees and funding

Visit our website for advice on fees and funding options:

https://www.royalholloway.ac.uk/studyhere/postgraduate/feesandfunding/home.aspx