BSc (Hons) Psychology at University of Greater Manchester

Want to understand the human mind, behaviour and motivation? The University of Bolton's Psychology degree offers you the chance to learn in a supportive environment with excellent teaching and laboratory facilities. Our experienced and highly qualified staff will guide and support you, providing a focus on employability throughout your studies.

Duration: 3 years full-time; 4.5 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time, foundation year route available  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Bolton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules (a mix of compulsory and optional) include Academic Language and Skills 5, Understanding the Person, Contemporary Issues in Psychology, Application of Psychology, Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology, Cognitive and Biopsychological Perspectives, Exploring Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Biopsychology, Social and Critical Psychology, Research Methods in Psychology, Personality and Developmental Psychology, The Honours Project, Psychology of Loss and Trauma, among others.

Career pathways

Numerous career paths are available to psychology graduates with British Psychological Society (BPS) accreditation. The more traditional routes include clinical, forensic, occupational, educational, health, sport and exercise psychology, counselling, and teaching and research.

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