BSc (Hons) Psychology (Mental Health) in Nottingham United Kingdom | Nottingham Trent University

This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited Psychology (Mental Health) program offers an in-depth exploration of psychopathologies like trauma, psychosis, and addiction, blending theory with practical treatment approaches.

Aligned with BPS requirements, the curriculum examines brain function, human cognition, emotion, and behavior, demonstrating psychology's real-world applications in improving lives and society, with particular attention to mental health implications.

Learn from our 150+ psychology specialists in one of the UK's largest departments, utilizing cutting-edge laboratories for hands-on research and data analysis.

Our world-class faculty, recognized in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF), delivers practical learning experiences with built-in work placement support. Whether through sandwich years or integrated opportunities, you'll gain valuable real-world experience. The program develops highly transferable skills in communication, critical analysis, and data interpretation, opening diverse career paths beyond psychology and education.

As a specialized track within our BSc (Hons) Psychology degree, this program features mental health-focused modules in Years One and Two, culminating in advanced study of trauma psychology, psychological distress, and conditions like psychosis and addiction in your final year.

The first two years establish comprehensive foundations across psychology's core domains, including biological, social, developmental, and cognitive psychology, alongside essential research methods and statistical training.

Specialized modules examine psychology's professional applications within this field, with final-year studies concentrating on your chosen specialization. You'll complete an original research project under expert supervision, focusing on a topic of personal interest.