BA (Joint Hons) English & Psychology

The English and Psychology Undergraduate course at the University of Strathclyde combines the study of English literature and psychology. The program encourages you to stretch your thinking and develop a flexible and creative approach to problem-solving. It is designed to develop your skills in literary and cultural analysis alongside an understanding of psychological theories and practices.Course Content: The course provides you with a comprehensive understanding of core areas of English and Psychology. For English, you will study different genres and periods of literature, as well as aspects of language and linguistics. For Psychology, the course covers essential areas including cognition, development, biological psychology and social psychology. In your final year, you will blend both disciplines and direct your focus towards your chosen specialisation.Key Modules: Some of the essential modules include English & Creative Writing, Cognitive Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, Psychology & Everyday Life and a final year dissertation project.Accreditations: The Psychology component of the degree has General Psychological Society (BPS) accreditation.Future Careers: Graduates are equipped for numerous career paths, such as public relations, teaching, broadcasting, counselling, advertising, human resources, psychology, social work, and various other sectors. You’ll also have the option to progress to further study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.