Our BSc in Psychology is designed to give you an understanding of the mind and behaviour. You will study people's internal mental processes, the biological mechanisms that underlie their behaviour, the social and developmental context in which they act, as well as clinical aspects of mental processes. As such, it shares features with other disciplines, including biology, anthropology, philosophy and education.
Our Psychology BSc will introduce you to the psychological sciences and help you to explore their application to a variety of contemporary challenges. The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), who have highlighted areas of particular strength in our course, including the emphasis on research-led teaching, our modules for developing employability skills, and the wide range of discipline-specific opportunities, placements and internships that are available for students at the world-leading Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN).
Psychology has been defined as the science of mental life and its scope includes a wide variety of issues. It addresses such questions as: how do we perceive and understand the world around us? How do children acquire language? What predisposes two people to get on with each other? What causes schizophrenia?
The Psychology BSc is a three-year, British Psychological Society (BPS)-accredited course that teaches students to use scientific methods to explore and understand human behaviour. They ask fundamental questions about the mind and tackle pressing societal challenges, from understanding everyday well-being and behaviour to complex clinical disorders. Psychology students will be key to responding to mental health issues, climate change and artificial intelligence – each rooted in the need for behaviour change. Whether you want to predict, measure, influence or understand people, or just make them feel better, psychology at UCL is where to start.
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.
The Foundation Programme is designed for students from under-represented groups in higher education, who have the potential to achieve but who, because of educational disadvantage or disruption, do not have the level of attainment or access to qualifications required for standard entry to a Durham University course. Please note there are eligibility criteria.
The BSc (Hons) in Psychology will introduce you to the full range of areas that are studied by psychologists, including perception, cognition, motivation and behaviour. You will be grounded in the theoretical foundations and modern developments of contemporary psychology. Emphasis is placed on practical classes and on learning research techniques right from the start of your degree.
Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics (PPL) are closely interrelated disciplines, so studying a combination of them allows students to explore different aspects of each subject, resulting in a very varied and dynamic course.
Psychology addresses such questions as: how do we perceive and understand the world around us? How do children acquire language? What predisposes two people to get on with each other? What causes schizophrenia?
Want to educate yourself about vehicle maintenance? Enrol the Vehicle Maintenance Course and upgrade your understanding of various vehicle systems and know the basic vehicle maintenance.
The basic issues of car maintenance such as automotive systems, servicing, and car model types will be discussed in the course. The course also covers the procedures of maintenance of late model cars, checking oil, changing tires, customer car servicing, and design. Finally, you will understand the business policies and strategies of the industry.
Want to educate yourself about vehicle maintenance? Enrol the Vehicle Maintenance Course and upgrade your understanding of various vehicle systems and know the basic vehicle maintenance.
The basic issues of car maintenance such as automotive systems, servicing, and car model types will be discussed in the course. The course also covers the procedures of maintenance of late model cars, checking oil, changing tires, customer car servicing, and design. Finally, you will understand the business policies and strategies of the industry.
This comprehensive and exciting Media and Journalism Course course will prepare you for everything that you must know about journalism and the required skills to captivate audiences using powerful messages.
By taking this course, you’ll study the principle, practices and systems involved in all aspects of journalism, following with the fundamental elements of the journalistic process in the most compelling way possible. You’ll also learn the skills required to work as a journalist and the essential methods in journalism and reportage. This course also illustrates the uncertainty, risks and obstacles affect the modern journalist and explain the ways to overcome those difficulties.
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).
The Foundation Programme is designed for students from under-represented groups in higher education, who have the potential to achieve but who, because of educational disadvantage or disruption, do not have the level of attainment or access to qualifications required for standard entry to a Durham University course. Please note there are eligibility criteria.
The BSc Psychological and Behavioural Science degree combines a British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited education in psychology with a specialisation in cutting-edge behavioural science. Behavioural science is a relatively new discipline that focuses on applying psychological principles to challenges faced by organisations in the public, private and third sectors.
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.
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.
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.
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Psychological and Behavioural Sciences at Cambridge overlaps with disciplines such as anthropology, neuroscience, philosophy and sociology.
Study cognitive, social, developmental and biological psychology within the broader context of the behavioural sciences.
Psychological and Behavioural Sciences