BSc (Hons.) Psychology

The Psychology BSc (Hons) course offered by the University of Brighton provides students with a thorough introduction to the world of psychology, combining theory with practical application. This excellent course helps students explore and engage in various psychological disciplines, allowing them to gain critical knowledge, skills, and the understanding of psychological science – all under the guidance of research-active, enthusiastic and supportive lecturers.Course Content: The program provides a mix of core areas including human cognition, biological psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, and individual differences. The first year provides a broad introduction to psychology, ensuring a strong base. The second year delves deeper into various areas of psychology, while the final year allows optional modules to tailor the degree according to student’s career aspirations.Key Modules: Some key parts of the program include Introduction to Psychology, Research Methods for Psychology, Biological Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, and Personality and Individual Differences, among others. Accreditations: The course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), making graduates eligible for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership, provided they achieve the minimum standard of qualification.Future Careers: Students who graduate from this course can progress into a wide variety of careers including clinical, educational, health, counseling, forensic psychology or research roles. Other graduates often find employment in the public sector, in industry, in education, and in a variety of social care and health-related fields.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.