BSc (Hons) Biology with Psychology (Placement Year)

The Biology with Psychology Placement Year BSc (Hons) course at Lancaster University is a unique blend of biological and psychological studies that is designed to enable students to understand the links between the two disciplines. It includes a year-long industry placement, offering students the hands-on experience they need to thrive in their future careers.Course Content: The course comprises a variety of lectures, practicals, and field trips that blend theory with practical applications. The modules build upon each other throughout the course, starting with core modules in fundamentals of biology and psychology, and progressing to more specialized subjects like human physiology, cognitive psychology, and neuroscience.Key Modules: Key modules of this course include Fundamentals of Biology, Introduction to Psychology, Genes and Evolution, Clinical and Abnormal Psychology, Field Course in Animal Behaviour, and Human Physiology.Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology following an independent assessment, providing graduates with recognition for their academic qualifications.Future Careers: Upon graduating, students are prepared for a wide range of careers in areas such as mental health, animal welfare, conservation, science communication, or further research and study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.