Psychology

Understand the mind and human behaviour from a range of perspectives and methodologies on our applied Psychology degree.

- Accredited by the British Psychological Society, this course enables graduates who meet the requirements to register with the BPS.

- Apply scientific thought to the issues facing society and the world, and learn to communicate your findings effectively.

- Psychology is highly valued by employers and equips you as a graduate for a range of challenges, careers and industries.

Psychology is one of the most popular degrees in higher education. Whether the focus is neural mechanisms or complex human relationships, Psychology is an interconnected "hub science" that allows you as a student to contribute to society's key questions and challenges.

Providing you with a variety of skills including communication, computing, numeracy, teamwork, independent learning and critical thinking, a Psychology degree is highly valued by employers. Our course equips graduates for a range of careers and fields including education, health, civil service, private industry and commerce, as well as postgraduate study.

Both our single and combined honours Psychology courses are accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). This provides Graduate Basis for Registration with the BPS to gain Chartered Psychologist status, provided you achieve a 2.2 overall and pass the final year dissertation.