The School encompasses a unique combination of academic and professional disciplines, creating exciting cross-disciplinary collaboration opportunities, that draw inspiration from our extensive external partnerships.
The School of Human Sciences offers innovative learning and impactful research for a diverse student body delivered by staff from across the world. The School encompasses a unique combination of academic and professional disciplines, creating exciting cross-disciplinary collaboration opportunities, that draw inspiration from our extensive external partnerships. As pioneers of counselling degree programmes in the country, we continue to focus on Clarkson's integrative model.
Our
psychology team delivers a cutting-edge education – with options to study
business, child and adolescent, counselling, forensic, and sport psychology in
greater depth – and is recognised for the strength of its research output.
Students
on our PE and sports sciences courses benefit from on-campus sports pitches and
our strong links with partners such as Charlton Athletic FC, as well as
specialist research projects such as exploring the benefits of dance therapy
for children on the autistic spectrum.
Our
social work studies utilise broad and deep professional networks and
relationships with local communities and organisations, and students
successfully completing the degree course will be able to apply to the Health
and Care Professions Council to become a registered social worker.
And
our public health courses – recognised for their relevance in the UK and
globally – equip students with the knowledge and skills to make a real
difference to the world around them.
Our courses attract students from a wide demographic and professional background, who benefit from a strong and supportive learning environment, and a friendly and collegiate approach that extends across both the student cohort and the staff.