Course Overview

The way our minds are shaped and influenced is based on the scientific study of psychology. On this degree programme you’ll explore human behaviour using sound scientific methodology – observation, measurement, and testing – to understand how and why people function in the way they do. Studying a professionally accredited psychology degree is an essential first step to a career as a psychologist or to move on to postgraduate study. Graduates of this course thrive in careers where an understanding of societal issues is key – in criminal justice, education, social work, research, advertising, human resources and healthcare. This course focuses on core areas including biological, cognitive, developmental and social psychology, and you’ll cover personality and intelligence, research methods, and historical perspectives. You’ll also complete a work experience placement where you’ll see academic theory applied in practice.

View the course modules for this degree on the university website BSc (Hons) Psychology course page www.dmu.ac.uk

Details
Course
BSc (Hons) Psychology
Study Level
Undergraduate
Routes
  • 4 years: 1 year International Foundation or Year Zero + 3 years degree study
  • Pathway IYZ Life Sciences, IFC Life Sciences
Study type
Degree
Study mode
Full Time
Tuition fee
Scholarships
Start Dates
  • January
  • September
  • November
Campus
De Montfort University – Leicester Campus, Leicester
Entry Requirements
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