BSc (Hons) Psychology with Sociology at Keele University

Embark on a fascinating journey to understand people, society and behaviour on our Psychology with Sociology BSc. Learn about the mind, emotions and individual differences, using theories, research methods and concepts to uncover human behaviour. As a social scientist, you will develop valuable skills in critical thinking, communication and problem-solving that will support you in the workplace, across a wide range of careers in psychology, education, civil services and the health sector.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences  |  Department: School of Psychology  |  Duration: 3 years or 4 years with international or placement year  |  Study mode: full-time; placement year option  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 compulsory modules: First Steps in Becoming a Psychology Researcher, Understanding People, Society People and Place: Global Issues and Local Realities. Year 2 compulsory modules: Next Steps in Becoming a Psychology Researcher, Understanding People in Depth, Contemporary Social Theory, Globalisation and its Discontents. Year 3 compulsory modules: Being a Psychology Researcher, Professional Skills for Researchers, Grand Challenges in Psychology, Social Futures.

Career pathways

Having a greater understanding and social awareness of different environments, people and social structures will enable you to demonstrate your transferable skills across a range of social and professional contexts. With a Psychology with Sociology degree at Keele, you will become equipped with skills that can be applied to different areas of the workplace.

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