BA/BSc Hons Publishing and Psychology

The Publishing and Psychology (Joint Honours) course at the University of Derby, UK is a programme that combines the exploration of human behavior and mental processes with a deep understanding of communicating ideas and information in print and digital formats. Course Content: This course is designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of both the publishing and psychology industries. The publishing component covers topics such as publishing production, magazine publishing, independent publishing, and professional writing, while the psychology component includes aspects of cognitive psychology, biological psychology, personality and individual differences, research methods in psychology and more.Key Modules: While specific modules can vary each year, students can expect to study modules such as 'Magazine Publishing', 'Professional Writing', 'Independent Study in Publishing', 'Cognitive Psychology', 'Biological Psychology', 'Personality and Individual Differences', and 'Research Methods in Psychology' among others.Accreditations: The Psychology course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), offering students the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, provided that they achieve the minimum standard of a second class honours in their final examinations and successfully complete the empirical project.Future Careers: Graduates from this course have gone on to pursue a variety of careers in the fields of publishing and psychology. From working in publishing houses, advertising agencies, or as freelance writers in the publishing industry, to roles in therapy, counselling, and other psychology-related fields, this course offers diverse career paths. Furthermore, this course may also provide a foundation for postgraduate studies.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.