BSc (Hons) Psychology at Leeds Trinity University

Are you fascinated by human behaviour and what influences it? Do you want to develop the skills and knowledge that will help you make a positive impact on society? Delve into the science behind human thought, emotions and behaviour and learn how psychology and psychologists can make a significant contribution to addressing real world issues.

Faculty: School of Social Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: core modules include Exploring Human Experience, Investigating Mechanisms of Behaviour, Perspectives in Psychology, Counselling Psychology in Context – Specialist pathway, Educational Psychology in Context – Specialist pathway, Forensic Psychology in Context – Specialist pathway. Year 2: core modules include Mind, Brain and Social Behaviour, Transforming Lives, Concepts in Counselling Psychology – Specialist pathway, Concepts in Educational Psychology – Specialist pathway, Concepts in Forensic Psychology – Specialist pathway, Concepts in Health Psychology – Specialist pathway. Year 3: core modules include Professional Learning Through Work, Psychology Research Project; options include Cyberpsychology (Psychology with Specialist Pathway), Illusions, Biases and Cognitive Impairment (Psychology with Speciallist Pathway), Counselling Psychology in Practice (Counselling Perspectives Pathway), The Science and Art of Living Well (Health Perspectives Pathway).

Career pathways

Our British Psychology Society-accredited courses offer the first step on your journey to become a Chartered Practitioner Psychologist in any of the professional areas of psychology, including: Clinical Psychology Counselling Psychology Educational Psychology Forensic Psychology Health Psychology Occupational Psychology Sport and Exercise Psychology Whichever pathway you choose, your Psychology degree will prepare you for essential postgraduate study, which will then lead to Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration, which is a requirement to practice as a psychologist in the UK.

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