Our MSc Health Psychology course at Birmingham City University is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) as Stage 1 of the professional training in Health Psychology and provides you with the essential step towards becoming a Chartered Health Psychologist.
The course is designed to supply you with an in-depth investigation into the key theoretical and practical issues in health psychology and apply them to contemporary health issues. We will examine the role of psychology in determining how to manage health conditions, how to develop and evaluate health interventions such as CBT and motivational interviewing, and how psychological processes and interactions with healthcare professionals can influence health outcomes.
Are you curious about how the mind works and why people behave the way they do? Our BPS accredited Psychology degree gives you the scientific foundations you need to understand the brain, behaviour, and everything in between—while also helping you build a strong future, whatever direction you choose.
With our innovative blended learning approach and specialised placements, you'll emerge as a confident and competent midwife. You'll champion the human rights of women and newborns, providing personalised, safe, and transformative care.
If you are already working in an employed support role and looking to study and graduate with full registration as a midwife, this degree apprenticeship is for you! Modern midwives play a vital role in the community and make profound impact in countless ways. Designed in collaboration with practice partners, service users, and advocacy groups, this programme will support you to transform into an exceptionally skilled midwife dedicated to delivering safe, person centred, compassionate care.
Our BSc (Hons) Psychology and Marketing degree is designed to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of psychology and marketing and the practical skills necessary to excel professionally.
We will provide you with an understanding of why people behave in the way that they do by considering the complex interplay between biological, psychological, environmental, cultural, and social influences on behaviour. Additionally, you will learn core concepts of marketing theory and develop skills and experience to apply them in real-world settings.
If you’re interested in both psychology and criminology, this BPS-accredited BSc (Hons) Psychology with Criminology degree gives you the opportunity to engage with content and theory in both disciplines. Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), Psychology forms the major component of the programme (70%), supported by Criminology as a minor (30%), giving you a strong grounding in both fields.
BSc (Hons) Psychology and Counselling is a great first step for anyone interested in becoming a Counselling Psychologist, Psychotherapist, or Counsellor. This programme gives you the knowledge, practical skills, and emotional awareness needed for further study and /or careers in the psychological helping professions. The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
Why not take a break from your degree for a year to deepen your understanding of anatomy? The intercalated Clinical Anatomy degree offers the perfect chance to elevate your anatomical knowledge to new heights.
The significance of anatomy has surged with advancements in imaging and minimally invasive interventions, from laparoscopic surgeries, diagnostic and interventional radiology to ultrasonography, endoscopic procedures, and interventional cardiology. As most new medical graduates will engage with these methods, a thorough knowledge of anatomy is crucial for their success. Explore the role of anatomy in modern clinical medicine and how emerging techniques and treatments demand a deeper understanding of anatomical structure, function, and dysfunction.
Why not step away from your degree for a year to dive deeper into the science that underpins clinical practice? This integrated Masters degree combines advanced biomedical teaching with hands-on research training.
Dive into the science that drives modern medicine. You’ll gain a solid understanding of the research behind biomedical topics that you are most interested in with the opportunity to undertake a novel research project in this field. Throughout the MSci Medical Sciences degree, you will explore cutting-edge developments in one of a range of specialised themes:
Looking for a foundation course in psychology in Birmingham? Our BSc (Hons) Psychology with a Foundation Year degree has lower entry requirements and can lead to a full undergraduate qualification.
This course has been specifically designed to allow home and EU students, who do not initially meet the Birmingham City University entry requirements for our standard Psychology degree, to undertake additional level 3 study designed to ensure they are successful on their chosen degree course.
Empowering the next generation of digital marketing professionals, the Digital Marketing Degree Apprenticeship will give apprentices the know-how to plan and evaluate successful digital campaigns.
This Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship will provide the practical and theoretical training for developing digital marketers who want to gain new skills and a formal degree qualification. This course would be ideal for those in an entry-level digital marketing role, or those looking to join a digital marketing team.
This Train the Trainer course has been designed to empower managers to assist and guide their team to their stated targets and beyond. Training, coaching and mentoring are all vital components in the make-up of a good manager and this course defines a structure and delivery style to a training programme which is going to be effective.
A manager's effectiveness depends on the manager! This 2 day course provides a unique opportunity for a manager, or aspiring supervisor / manager, to step back and critically review how they manage and lead others. The review is very interactive and the course content very practical. Each delegate will receive feedback on the way they manage, which is done in a supportive, confidential and safe environment. Each delegate will prepare a personal action plan, which is both challenged and supported by other delegates.
Looking to shape a fairer, more sustainable world? Our International Relations and Development BA equips you with the skills to tackle global challenges, from poverty to climate change. Gain insights across interconnected subjects, engage with expert-led research, and access international opportunities to make a real-world impact.
Prepare to lead, inspire, and make a difference in global affairs with our Politics and International Relations BA. This combination deepens your understanding of power, diplomacy, and global systems, equipping you with critical thinking and real-world insights to thrive in today’s interconnected world.
Explore global challenges and navigate complex diplomacy to influence the future. Our International Relations BA empowers you with interdisciplinary insights, hands-on experiences such as our Model NATO, and career-ready skills—preparing you to lead in an interconnected world.
Understand the world, how critical decisions are made, and stand out in a competitive job market. Develop strategic decision-making, cultural intelligence, and problem-solving skills to lead initiatives that tackle global challenges and drive meaningful change—empowering you to thrive in international careers, further study, and impactful leadership roles in diplomacy, global policy, international organizations, and NGOs.
Our BSc Business Management with Marketing programme, developed with insights from leading firms like Unilever and Big Cat, equips you to become a marketing specialist ready to thrive in today’s competitive business landscape.
You will gain versatile, job-ready skills, enabling you to tackle marketing challenges in an ever-evolving business environment. Close connections with industry professionals ensure you stay ahead of trends and graduate ready to make an impact.
Dive into the world of Medicine and Surgery and be empowered to make a significant impact on people's lives. Guided by experts in the field, gain a hands-on experience in one of Europe's top clinical education settings.
Master the practical, theoretical, and communication skills essential to becoming a safe, compassionate, and ethical doctor. Stand out for your professionalism and excel in making a meaningful impact on others' lives. We're proud to shape the doctors of the future, embracing constant change and innovation to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving NHS.
In a rapidly changing world, understanding both global politics and economics is more essential than ever. Develop in-depth knowledge of diplomacy, international affairs, and economic systems to thrive in this complex, rewarding field. With unique research internships, professional development opportunities, and experiences like the Model NATO conference, you’ll gain the skills to lead in an interconnected world.
Prepare to lead, inspire, and make a difference in global affairs with our Politics and International Relations BA. This combination deepens your understanding of power, diplomacy, and global systems, equipping you with critical thinking and real-world insights to thrive in today’s interconnected world.
In today’s fast paced business world, marketing is essential to overcoming significant challenges. This includes maintaining a competitive advantage, meeting customer needs that are always changing, and shaping how organisations plan their future.
Our BSc (Hons) Marketing degree is closely connected to real-world industry through our experienced academics who have worked in this field. This means that you will learn from professionals who have been where you want to go.