Psychology

Through research-inspired teaching you’ll cover a range of subjects including social, biological, developmental and cognitive psychology, and specialist topics, such as forensic, clinical, cyber, consumer, educational psychology, and neuropsychology.

Why study BSc (Hons) Psychology at BU?
• Participate in practicals, interactive assessments, coursework, placements and research using state-of-the-art facilities



• Learn through mentorship from staff and benefit from talks by nationally and internationally renowned speakers from a variety of fields and disciplines



• Benefit from our collaborations with the mental health sector, the criminal justice system, the educational system, industrial partners and local communities/charitable trusts



• Develop transferable skills including critical thinking, project management, presentation skills and professional practice



• Study diverse topics that will prepare you for a range of careers, whether in psychology (such as in mental health or forensic settings) or outside (such as in HR, the police, marketing or management)



• Opportunity to take an optional 4-week or 30-week placement in industry to give you essential real-world experience and begin building a network of professional contacts



- 95% of our graduates are in employment or further education after 15 months

Looking for a uni that’s a bit different? There’s no place like BU. With seven miles of sandy beach, stunning countryside and a buzzing town, you’ll find opportunity in every direction.

At BU, your degree isn’t just about studying – it’s about your future. A BU degree opens doors: to exciting careers, new experiences, and the confidence to go further. Every course is built with employability in mind, so you graduate ready for what’s next.

From high-tech TV studios and genetic labs to sports rehab suites and clinical simulation facilities, you’ll learn using the same equipment as industry pros. Plus, you could even study abroad in places like Australia, France or South Africa.

And it’s not just about study. You’ll join a friendly, supportive student community and live in accommodation that feels like home from day one.

Your future starts here. Where could BU take you?

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