BSc (Hons) Sociology and Psychology at University of Greenwich

Our sociology and psychology degree explores society and the self by focusing on issues such as gender, identity, relationships and social inequalities. The psychology element of our BSc Hons Sociology and Psychology degree will give you an understanding of the brain, behaviour and experience. The course includes studies of perception, memory and emotion and the development of language.

Faculty: Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences  |  Department: Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years full-time; 6 years part-time; 4 years sandwich  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time; sandwich  |  Intake: September  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The opportunity to study modules covering a range of issues from social inequalities, global relations and popular culture to gender, identity and migration. A broad foundation in sociological thinking and theory is offered while supporting you to pursue your own ideas and interests through focused research. The psychology component of the programme seeks to understand mind and behaviour through experimentation, observation and measurement. Explore the study of perception, memory and emotion, and the causes of abnormal behaviour.

Career pathways

The skills you acquire through studying Sociology and Psychology at Greenwich will prepare you for careers in a wide range of industries and roles. Sociology and Psychology graduates have gone on to careers in counselling, criminal justice, public policy, education, youth, community and social work, charities, and social welfare.

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