BSc (Hons) Psychology at Birkbeck, University of London

Psychology is an exciting and dynamic field of study concerned with the scientific investigation of how people think, feel and behave as individuals, in groups and in their wider context. Our BSc Psychology is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), and gives you a comprehensive grounding in psychology and specialisms including biological, cognitive, developmental and social psychology.

Faculty: School of Psychological Sciences  |  Duration: Three years full-time, on campus; Four years part-time, on campus  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: October 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This rigorous course introduces you to psychological theories, methods and models to observe, interpret and explain human behaviour. You will gain insight into a wide range of scientific theory and practice from behavioural experiments to brain imaging to clinical assessments, in healthy and patient populations. Compulsory modules include BSc Psychology pathway.

Career pathways

Graduates can pursue career paths in psychology, human relations, education or marketing and advertising. Possible professions include: clinical psychologist/counselling psychologist, user experience (UX) researcher, educational psychologist, further education lecturer, human resources officer, market researcher, academic or business researcher.

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