Psychology BSc (Hons) at Liverpool Hope University

Psychology at Liverpool Hope University is a British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited degree that explores how and why people think, feel and behave. Designed for students who are curious about human behaviour and want to understand the science behind the mind, the course combines psychological theory with practical research experience. You'll study the core areas of psychology, including cognitive, biological, developmental and social psychology, alongside research methods and data analysis.

Faculty: School of Psychology  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year One: Psychology, Self and Society, Psychological Research Methods, Single Honors Psychology students will also study, Psychology in Context, Cross Cultural Psychology. Year Two: Cognitive & Developmental Psychology, Biological Psychology & Research Inquiry, Single Honors Psychology students will also study, Clinical Psychology, Health Psychology, Single Honours Psychology students will also choose two from the following three modules, Occupational Psychology, Educational Psychology, Applied Psychology Placement. Year Three: Dissertation (Final Year Project), Social & Applied Psychology, Specialist Options in Psychology, Single Honors Psychology students will also study, Psychological Interventions, Future Challenges in Psychology, Advanced Psychology Option 1 (Semester 1), Advanced Psychology Option 2 (Semester 2).

Career pathways

A Psychology degree from Liverpool Hope University develops the knowledge, research expertise and transferable skills sought by employers. Graduates leave with strengths in critical thinking, communication, data analysis, research methods and evidence-based decision-making, making them well prepared for graduate employment and further study.

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