What will I learn?
**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 as well as plenty of seminars by nationally and internationally renowned researchers and practitioners. - Work with world-leading researchers on projects through the Research Apprenticeship Scheme - many of our students have published work with members of the Psychology Department. - 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 - 85% of our graduates are in employment or further education after 15 months (source DiscoverUni 2022) - The diversity of the topics will prepare you for any career, whether in psychology (such as in mental health or forensic) or outside (such as HR, the police or management).
Which department am I in?
Department of Psychology
Entry requirements
For students from United States
Students must hold High School Graduation Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0. The test score requirements will vary depending on the course they are applying for and SATS and AP tests must be taken according to the relevant subject requirement of the course.