(The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022) 20 RESEARCH RATING
PSYCHOLOGY SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS
This British Psychological Society (BPS) validated 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.
Foundation Year available – see pages 58-63 for full details Global Opportunities available † International Students foundation programme available Welsh Scholarships/Bursaries available
Our approach to teaching, which includes lectures, personal tutorials, academic seminars, workshops, and practical research classes, encourages effective team-working and high-
Year 2 • Brain and Behaviour • Development Across the Lifespan • From Individuals to Society • Research and Experimental Methods Year 3 • Final Year Independent Research Project • Forensic Developmental Psychopathology • Nutrition and Behaviour • Sleep and Dreaming • Understanding and Managing Criminal Behaviour • Face Perception and Social Cognitive Neuroscience • Psychology of Sport and Exercise
quality communication skills. During your degree, you will
TYPICAL OFFER: Single Honours: AAB-ABB Joint Honours: ABB-BBB
develop excellent research, written, and critical analysis skills, as well as a high degree of numeracy and ICT ability. The degree is flexible, with an extensive range of final year optional modules, giving you the scope to tailor your studies to your interests, career goals, or ambitions for postgraduate study. TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Year 1 • Biological Psychology • Cognition • Individual and Abnormal Psychology • Social and Developmental Psychology
Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 160) †
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 pathways include: • Management • Public Services • Research • The Civil Service ▲ 3 YEAR ♦ 4 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page BSc Single Honours ▲ Psychology ♦ Psychology (with Foundation Year) BSc Joint Honours Psychology and ▲ Criminology ▲ Education ▲ Sociology ♦ Sociology (with Foundation Year)
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Accreditations include:
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