Psychology BSc (Hons) at Coventry University

Unlock the secrets of human behaviour, explore contemporary psychology issues and develop practical skills for an impactful career in psychology and beyond. Understand human behaviour, mental health, and neuropsychology with our British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited course. You'll learn through applied, career-focused projects and research-led teaching designed to prepare you for roles in healthcare, research, business, and beyond.

Faculty: Psychology and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 4 years sandwich  |  Study mode: full-time (sandwich/placement option)  |  Intake: November 2026, January 2027, March 2027, May 2027, July 2027  |  Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one: Biological Basis of Behaviour, The Psychology of Human Interaction, Mental Processes: From Thought to Action, Development Across the Lifespan. Year two: Developing Self and Identity in the Social World, Sciences of the Mind, The Darker Side of Psychology, Cyberpsychology. Final year: Project Planning and Ethics in Psychology, Independent Research Project, Psychopathology, Behavioural Neuroscience, Psychology of Gender and Sexuality in Cultural Contexts.

Career pathways

Our Psychology degree unlocks pathways to careers that make a real difference in people's lives.

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