This is a 3 year program for most students, or 4 years with a year in working placement. If taken at part time it can be delivered across as many as 6 years.

Year 1 Modules:

• Exploring Psychological Approaches
• Exploring Real World Psychology
• Introducing Psychological Approaches
• Introducing Real World Psychology
• Psychological Research Methods 1
• Psychological Research Methods 2

Year 2 Modules:

• Psychological Research Methods 3
• Psychological Research Methods 4
• The Psychology of Behaviour with Others
• The Psychology of Feelings
• The Psychology of Learning and Memory
• The Psychology of Thinking and Communication

Year in Placement

Placement is a great way to develop real world working skills within your chosen specialty, and to begin learning the kind of patient-focused practical skills that employers in the most sought-after organisations demand.

Year 3 Modules:

• Applied Psychometrics
• Art, Awareness and the Brain
• Counselling Psychology and Psychotherapy
• Development of Brain and Behaviour In Infancy
• Empirical Project
• Health Psychology
• Neuropsychology
• Professional Placement in Psychology
• Psychology of Addictive Behaviours
• Psychology of Inter- and Intra- Group Processes
• Psychology of Mental Health
• Psychopharmacology

Thinking: Past, Present and Future

You’ll have several career options on successful completion of this program. Many students go on to finish their training as Chartered Psychologists, going on to work in Occupational, Child, Forensic, Educational or Health Psychology. Others become counsellors, teachers, HR professionals, marketers and market researchers, or a wide range of other roles. Others stay on the Academic pathway. Depending on the specialty you choose, you could do nearly anything with a BSc in Psychology.