Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience

University of Roehampton
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years PsychologyCounselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£25,000

About this course

Why this course?

  • Accredited by the British Psychological Society.

  • Study in our state-of-the-art psychological labs

  • Top 10 in London for student satisfaction in Psychology (NSS 2024)

    About this course: Welcome to our BSc Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience and discover how we think, learn, and perceive the world around us. Delve into the cutting-edge research, neuroimaging techniques, and cognitive psychology principles that underpin this dynamic field.

    Cognitive neuroscientists explore how the brain and connections in the brain influence our mental processes, including our memory, perceptions and reasoning. Psychologists examine the developmental, psychological and environmental factors that influence our behaviour. This exciting, unique degree will give you the skills to understand the relationship between the human brain and our behaviour, and which areas of the brain support these cognitive functions.

    Skills: As a Roehampton student, we will ensure you graduate with an expert skillset. This includes: As a Roehampton student, we will ensure you graduate with an expert skillset. This includes:

  • In-depth understanding of human behaviour and the functioning of the brain and its systems.

  • Advanced skills in critical reasoning, analysis, and research as well as interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Professional experience through our work experience module, so you can apply your knowledge and professional skills to your chosen workplace.

    Career options You’ll be prepared to go into a range of careers and industries. This includes:

  • Scientific research and teaching in neuroscience and psychology.

  • Further study in order to become a forensic, health, counselling, sport, occupational, educational or clinical psychologist.

  • Pharmaceutical industry, including drug development, biotechnology and bioinformatics.

  • Clinical and healthcare sector.

  • Data science.

  • Health science and health services research.

  • Science communication, including museum work, public engagement and scientific publishing.

    Your potential roles could be:

  • Clinical psychologist

  • Healthcare researcher

  • Clinical trials manager

    • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 112 points

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3219 Health associate professionals
    2462 Probation officers
    2229 Therapy professionals
    2224 Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists
    3214 Complementary health associate professionals
    3229 Welfare and housing associate professionals

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Psychology, Counselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £25,000

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    University of Roehampton

    Wandsworth

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