BSc Hons Psychology

The Psychology undergraduate course at Keele University allows students to explore the intriguing field of psychology, focusing on the scientific understanding of how humans think, behave and interact. The course helps students to gain insight into human behaviours, applying that knowledge to real-world situations and learning to make informed judgments. Course Content: The course includes a diverse range of topics, including cognitive, developmental, health, clinical, social, forensic, and educational psychology. Over the three years, students progressively specialise in the areas that interest them most, culminating in a piece of empirical research in their final year. Key Modules: Some of the key modules include: Research Methods in Psychology, Brain and Behaviour, Health Psychology, Social Psychology, and Data Analysis for Psychologists. The final year includes an empirical project, where students design, conduct, and report an original piece of research. Accreditations: The Psychology undergraduate course at Keele University is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), which provides Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC). Given the GBC is the first step towards becoming a Chartered Psychologist, this accreditation is beneficial for students interested in this career path.Future Careers: Graduates from this course have entered careers in areas including healthcare, human resources, marketing, public relations, law enforcement, and more. The course provides the skills and understanding to pursue opportunities in professional psychology areas such as clinical and counselling psychology.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.