BSc (Hons) Business Psychology

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Keele University

Program Overview

The BSc (Hons) Business Psychology program at Keele University beautifully blends psychological insights with real-world business practices. It dives into fascinating areas like leadership, employee motivation, workplace well-being, and organizational behavior. It’s accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), which means it ticks all the boxes for anyone looking to pursue a career as a chartered psychologist. The program is designed to offer a mix of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, featuring options like a placement year, opportunities to study abroad, and even entrepreneurship initiatives.

  • BPS Accreditation: Meets the standards for postgraduate training in psychology, essential for pursuing a career as a chartered psychologist.

  • Double Gold TEF: Keele holds Gold in both the 2017 and 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework, ensuring high teaching quality.

Course overview:

  • Year 1: First Steps in Becoming a Psychology Researcher, Understanding People, Exploring and Applying Psychological Topics, Exploring Business Foundations: Principles and Practices

  • Year 2: Next Steps in Becoming a Psychology Researcher, Understanding People in Depth, Management Essentials: People, Processes, and Performance, along with optional modules which includes Flexible Work Placement

  • Year 3 (or 4 with placement): Being a Psychology Researcher, Professional Skills for Researchers, Leadership and Coaching for Workplace Wellbeing, Strategic Business Insights: Innovating and Competing, Grand Challenges in Psychology

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Work Placement Year: Optional 30-week placement to gain industry experience (subject to visa rules for international students).

  • International Year: Opportunity to study abroad at Keele’s partner institutions.

  • Summer Research Assistantships: Paid research projects with Keele faculty, providing valuable academic experience (competitive application process).

  • Internships available

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • Graduates are well-prepared for roles in HR, consultancy, marketing, and organizational psychology.
  • Opportunities to pursue postgraduate training in psychology and related fields.

  • Access to Keele's career services, including job fairs, networking events, and career development resources.

Program Key Stats

£17,700
£ 29

Sept Intake : 14th JanJan Intake : 14th May


Eligibility Criteria

BBB
3.3
30
70 - 75

1200
26
6.0
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Organisational Psychologist (with further study)
  • HR Advisor
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Management Consultant
  • Well-being Officer

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