Psychology with Clinical & Health Psychology, BSc (Hons)

This course focuses on the psychological aspects of mental and physical health, exploring their causes, treatments, and prevention strategies. In clinical psychology, students examine behavioural issues in children, mental health disorders in adults, and age-related problems in older individuals, including contemporary challenges like eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and substance misuse. Health psychology investigates factors driving unhealthy behaviours, such as poor diet or risky activities, and the psychological impacts of illnesses like heart disease or cancer, including stress effects. Interventions like counselling and mindfulness are analysed to improve outcomes and promote wellbeing.At Bangor University, established in 1963, this program benefits from one of the UK's leading psychology departments, consistently ranking in the top 10 for student satisfaction and top 20 for research excellence, with 89% deemed internationally excellent or world-leading. The curriculum integrates cutting-edge research, offering a supportive, global environment. Options include a placement year, international experience, or a foundation year for those needing qualifications. For module details, visit the university's website.

For details of the modular structure, please see the course description on Bangor University's website.