Psychology

Course summary

Psychology is the scientific study of the brain and behaviour. An understanding of human behaviour is fundamental to many jobs in society and the study of psychology at degree level and beyond remains a very popular choice. Studying Applied Psychology will give you the opportunity to explore the theoretical, methodological and vocational context of Psychology. This course is perfect if you prefer a combination of coursework and external exams with 58% examination, 42% coursework. Tutors use a variety of teaching techniques such as class discussions, group work and individual research to form the basis of each assignment. These are also supported with outside speakers and opportunities to attend conferences.