Psychology BSc (Hons) at Brunel University of London

Study Psychology at Brunel: You’ll open your mind to new possibilities and open doors to a wide variety of careers. Psychology is an exciting subject as we are still looking for answers to questions about the human mind and consciousness. At Brunel, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the accepted theories of psychology as well as the latest research that is expanding our knowledge.

Faculty: College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences  |  Department: Department of Life Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years full-time with placement  |  Study mode: full-time; placement year option  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You will gain an in-depth understanding of the breadth and diversity of psychology. Compulsory modules by year include Year 1: Research Design, Analysis and Academic Skills, Research Design, Analysis and Employability Skills, Brain and Cognition, Social and Community Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Learning and Perception; Year 2: Qualitative Research Methods, Developmental Psychology, Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology, Quantitative Research Methods, Data Analysis & Academic Skills, Cognitive Neuroscience, Social Psychology, and Individual Differences; Year 3: Dissertation in Psychology.

Career pathways

Your BPS-accredited psychology degree at Brunel is the first step to becoming a chartered psychologist. In addition to clinical psychology, your degree will give you the skills that are attractive to employers in a wide variety of sectors such as media, marketing, HR, law enforcement, finance, government, health and education.

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