BSc Applied Psychology

The BSc Applied Psychology course at the University of Leicester is a full-time undergraduate degree that aims to equip students with a thorough understanding of real-world applications of psychology. This course provides a broad base of psychological knowledge and research skills while offering a focus on how best to apply that learning practically, particularly in a workplace setting.Course Content: Throughout this course, students will learn a range of key psychology topics across the areas of Social and Developmental Psychology, Biological and Cognitive Psychology, and Individual Differences. They will also have the opportunity to complete a Psychology Research Project in their final year.Key Modules: Key study areas include Foundations of Psychology, Social and Developmental Psychology, Methods in Psychology, Biological and Cognitive Psychology, Individual Differences, and the Psychology Research Project.Accreditations: The BSc Applied Psychology course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), suggesting that students will be eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership when they graduate, providing they achieve at least a Second Class Honours degree.Future Careers: The course provides students with highly transferrable skills in data analysis, project management, teamwork, presentation, and communication, which are valuable in a range of sectors. Although many graduates enter professions related to psychology, others use their degree as a stepping-stone towards a career in business, teaching, social work, and marketing, among others.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.