Courses

Our accredited courses will give you the skills and knowledge to investigate and understand human behaviour and mental processes. We'll show you how to design and conduct your own psychological experiments and share how psychology can be applied to real-world problems like addictions and depression.

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Our courses 

2023-24 entry

BSc Psychology with a Foundation Year

Our foundation year programme provides people with non-standard entry qualifications a thorough and supportive academic preparation for successful degree level study in the Department of Psychology.

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Accreditation

Our undergraduate courses are accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), which means that you’ll cover all the topics and training that you need to complete the first steps towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist.

Flexibility

If you don't apply for our placement year programme, but decide that you'd like to spend a year on a work placement as part of your psychology degree, you can join the programme once you embark on your placement hunt.


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