BSc (Hons) Psychology and Business at Aston University

Our dual accredited BSc (Hons) Psychology and Business is an ideal combination of complementary disciplines; psychology provides 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. This understanding can then be applied to business contexts, such as managing and motivating the workforce, making effective business decisions, and communicating effectively with customers. Likewise, studying business will enable you to understand psychological knowledge and theories in the context of real-world settings.

Faculty: College of Health and Life Sciences  |  Department: Aston Business School  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time (optional/integrated placement year)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

First year core modules: Accounting for Business, An Introduction to Managing People and Organisations, The Foundations of Business Analytics, Information Systems for Business. Second year core modules: Recruiting Talent into the Organisation, Strategic Analysis and Leadership, Developing Talent in Organisation, Digital Organisations & The Future of Work. Final year core modules: Responsible Leadership, Critical Issues and Decision Making in HR.

Career pathways

Our BSc (Hons) Psychology and Business degree is valued by some of the best-known companies in the world. Recent graduates have successfully secured careers with employers such as the BBC, The Civil Service, Co-operative Bank, Deloitte, The Foreign and Commonwealth Office, HSBC, IBM, Jaguar Land Rover, KPMG, Local government, Marks & Spencer, NHS Trusts, Private care companies, PwC, and Tesco

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