Psychology (Mental Health), BSc (Hons), with industry placement

This BPS-accredited Psychology (Mental Health) degree focuses on the theories and treatments of psychopathologies, including trauma, psychosis, and addictive behaviours, while covering core BPS curriculum areas such as brain functions, human cognition, emotions, and behaviours. Students explore how psychology positively impacts mental health and society, with opportunities for a one-year work placement. Taught by over 150 expert psychologists in one of the UK's largest departments, the course utilises innovative laboratories for research. Graduates achieving a 2.2 or higher qualify for BPS Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, enhancing pathways to professional psychology careers.NTU offers tailored learning through optional modules, work-like experiences, and international opportunities like field trips or study abroad. The curriculum includes foundational modules in biological, social, developmental, and cognitive psychology, plus specialised mental health topics in later years, culminating in a research project. Assessment involves coursework, exams, presentations, and tests, preparing students for diverse employability in psychology and beyond.