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Psychology is the study of the human mind, behaviours, and relationships, and at Brighton, we emphasize applying this knowledge to tackle real-world challenges.
In this dynamic degree programme, you will delve into psychological theories and research while exploring their impact on everyday life. You’ll have the flexibility to shape your studies according to your personal interests and career aspirations, learning from experienced professionals in the field.
The course also offers the opportunity for a work placement within the community, allowing you to gain hands-on experience while contributing to practical psychological initiatives. In addition, you’ll have access to state-of-the-art technology in our labs, enhancing your learning experience and research capabilities.
Aligned with the British Psychological Society’s curriculum, this programme prepares you for further postgraduate training and the path to becoming a Chartered Psychologist. The course’s practical approach ensures you develop the skills needed to make a meaningful difference in the field of psychology and beyond.
Participate in hands-on research projects in psychological theory, cognitive neuroscience, and applied psychology.
Access cutting-edge laboratory facilities and technology to conduct experiments and enhance research skills.
Engage in community-based work placements that provide real-world experience and contribute to the local community.
Collaborate with faculty on current research projects and gain exposure to professional practices in various psychological fields.
Work on interdisciplinary projects that link psychology with other disciplines, such as education, health, and social care.
Opportunities to be involved in psychological assessments, clinical settings, and educational outreach initiatives.
Develop professional skills in research design, data analysis, and critical evaluation through practical learning experiences.
Participate in student-led conferences, seminars, and workshops to showcase your work and network with experts.
Graduate with eligibility for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) with the British Psychological Society, opening doors to further professional qualifications.
Postgraduate opportunities in clinical, counselling, health, or forensic psychology, as well as research-focused roles.
Career paths in diverse sectors such as mental health services, education, market research, human resources, and social work.
Enhance employability with transferable skills in communication, research, critical thinking, and data analysis.
Alumni have successfully pursued roles in government agencies, NGOs, private healthcare, and academia.
Opportunities for further training in specialised psychological areas, such as neuropsychology, sports psychology, and organisational psychology.
Career support from the university’s dedicated services, including internship placements, networking opportunities, and mentoring.
Gain an international perspective on psychology through potential study abroad options or collaborative projects with international partners.
Accreditation: Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), providing eligibility for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC)Emphasis on applied psychology, focusing on understanding and solving real-world psychological issuesIncludes research methods and statistical analysis training to prepare students for scientific inquiryThe program covers psychological assessment, mental health, counseling, and human behavior in organizational settingsThe program also provides a foundation for further study, including MSc, Clinical Psychology, or other postgraduate coursesClinical PsychologistForensic PsychologistOccupational PsychologistEducational PsychologistCounseling PsychologistHealth PsychologistResearch Assistant / ResearcherHuman Resources (HR) or Recruitment ConsultantMarketing or Consumer PsychologistNeuropsychologistSocial WorkerPsychiatric Technician / Mental Health Support WorkerLife Coach or TherapistCriminal Justice or Law Enforcement RolesSports Psychologist
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