BSc (Hons) Psychology at Nottingham Trent University

A BPS-accredited Psychology degree covering the biological and social development of behaviour, cognitive psychology and key historical and sociocultural issues, with extensive training in research methods and statistics. It includes a 60-hour placement and a final-year research project.

Faculty: School of Social Sciences  |  Department: Department of Psychology  |  Duration: Three years full-time or four years with placement  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year one core modules include Understanding the Self: Psychology 101, Psychology in Action, Exploring Psychological Impact and Change, Research Design and Practice, Analysing Data: Methods and Tools and Developing Academic Skills in Psychology. Final year includes a research project on a topic of choice, with specialist pathways.

Career pathways

Graduates work as assistant psychologists, psychological wellbeing and mental health practitioners, teachers, people and culture advisers, marketing and PR officers, youth case workers and police officers, with employers such as HMPPS, the NHS and local government.

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