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Psychology BSc(Hons

Your course What makes people behave in certain ways? What are the mental and physical processes that underlie our actions? How do we perceive and understand things? What role does the unconscious mind play in our day-to-day lives?

This course provides valuable insight into the nature of human behaviour, and will help you to gain the skills that can be applied to a large number of situations, careers and further study. You’ll have the opportunity to build your communication skills, assertiveness, ability to work in teams and presentation techniques, all of which are useful in many careers and professions.

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Taking a hands-on approach, you’ll be encouraged to think and apply your knowledge, looking at how psychological theories actually apply in the real world.

Example modules • Exploring Contemporary Issues in Psychology • Social Psychology and Personality • Developmental Psychology • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Course info

Course length:

3yrs full-time

Entry requirements:

BBB/DDM/120

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).

Your future Previous psychology graduates have gone on to roles relating to education, healthcare, research, human resources, marketing, operations, media, business and social services in organisations including the NHS Foundation Trust, CAS Behavioural Health, Barnardo’s, Age UK, Alzheimer’s Society, British Gas, Bupa, Department of Work and Pensions, HM Prison Service, Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, Leeds Community Healthcare Trust, and West Yorkshire Police.*

*LinkedIn and Graduate Employment Market Statistics (GEMs).

“The course was well structured with different forms of assessments and a wide range of module choices which enabled me to find out which area of psychology I enjoyed and wanted to further pursue. I also gained a wealth of skills not just applicable in an academic setting, but transferable to the work context.”

Jonathan Stephen graduated from Psychology BSc(Hons) in 2016 and is now a Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Kirklees Neighbourhood

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