BA (Hons) Psychology and Education Studies at University of Derby

This course has research at its heart, designed to help you become an effective, skilled and forward-thinking psychologist whilst developing your understanding of education. You'll be taught by expert staff who are conducting influential studies into areas of psychology such as mental health and wellbeing, compassion and mindfulness, autism and maths anxiety. And you’ll have guest lectures by world-class researchers.

Faculty: College of Science and Engineering  |  Department: Joint Honours  |  Duration: Full-time: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Derby, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 core modules: Introduction to Social and Cognitive Psychology, Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology, Introduction to Biological and Developmental Psychology, Another Brick in the Wall: An Introduction to the Sociology of Education, Education Through the Ages, Teaching, Thinking and Reasoning.

Career pathways

Studying psychology opens doors to many different sectors and professions - anywhere an understanding of people is valued - so your career options will be broad. Our Psychology graduates have gone on to successful roles in sectors such as: Through our Professional Development Package, you'll gain valuable transferable skills, including:

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