You also study how psychology can be applied to a range of settings and topics to inform our understanding of complex issues such as living with mental health conditions, improving educational practices, decision making, apprehending offenders, improving workplace satisfaction and enhancing athletic performance.

The rigorous research training, excellent research design, analytic skills and knowledge you develop are highly valued in areas such as health and social welfare, the probation service, the prison service, the police, voluntary organisations and the public sector and business. In addition, your enhanced understanding of interpersonal behaviour and communication ideally places you for a career in a range of settings such as sales, marketing and education.

You are also suited to postgraduate training to become a chartered psychologist in any area of psychology.

Modules are tailored to staff expertise and professional experience, giving you an authentic and contemporary learning experience. Guest speakers give you an insight into specialist topics in psychology.