BSc (Honours) Psychology

BSc (Honours) Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University, UK, is an immersive full-time course covering the breadth of psychological research and practice. Over three years, the course provides students with the necessary groundwork in understanding how people think, act, react, and interact, with emphasis on social behavior, child development, and mental health issues.Course Content: The program explores psychology from multiple perspectives, including cognitive, social, developmental, biological, and individual differences. It incorporates practical laboratory experience and research project opportunities to deepen the understanding and proficiency of students within the psychological field. Students will learn to conduct their own experiments using the facilities and equipment provided by the university. Key Modules: Key modules include Introduction to Psychology, Understanding Psychology, Advanced Quantitative Research, Topics in Cognitive and Biological Psychology, The Social World, Abnormal Psychology, Occupational Psychology, and Applying Psychology. In their final year, students will undertake a significant piece of research in Psychology.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). Successful completion of the course grants Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the BPS, the starting point for a career as a chartered psychologist.Future Careers: Students who complete the BSc (Honours) Psychology can progress into careers in clinical psychology, counselling psychology, educational psychology, forensic psychology, further research, or more general areas of employment such as human resources, marketing, and teaching. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.