Foundation Year available – see pages 58-63 for full details Global Opportunities available † International Students foundation programme available Welsh Scholarships/Bursaries available (Guardian University Guide 2023) IN THE UK 16 TH CAREER PROSPECTS
PSYCHOLOGY SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS
This British Psychological Society (BPS) accredited degree will give you expert scientific training in the relationship between the mind, brain, and behaviour.
You will study the psychological and neuro-scientific processes that underpin activities such as thinking, reasoning, memory and language, learn about the effects of brain injury, and explore ways to improve health-related behaviour. Our approach to teaching, which includes lectures, personal tutorials, academic seminars, workshops, and practical research classes, encourages effective team-working and high- quality communication skills. You will develop excellent research, written, and critical analysis skills, as well as a high degree of numeracy and ICT ability. An extensive range of final year optional modules allows you to tailor your studies to your interests, career goals, or ambitions for further study. TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Year 1 • Biological Psychology • Cognition • Individual and Abnormal Psychology • Social and Developmental Psychology
Year 2 • Brain and Behaviour • Development Across the Lifespan • From Individuals to Society • Research and Experimental Methods Year 3 • Face Perception and Social Cognitive Neuroscience • Nutrition and Behaviour • Psychology of Sport and Exercise • Sleep and Dreaming • Understanding and Managing Criminal Behaviour
Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 162) †
Typical Offer: AAB-BBB
FUTURE CAREERS: Many of our graduates have gone on to further study or work in specialist psychology fields. The typical starting salary for an NHS trainee clinical psychologist is £32,305. Psychologists can typically earn up to £87,754. Other career opportunities include: • Management • Public Services • Research • The Civil Service BSc Honours ▲ Psychology ♦ Psychology (with Foundation Year) ▲ Psychology and Criminology ▲ Psychology and Education ▲ Psychology and Sociology ♦ Psychology and Sociology (with Foundation Year) ▲ 3 YEAR ♦ 4 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page
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