Psychology

University of the West of Scotland

OVERVIEWIF YOU FANCY LEARNING ABOUT THE INNER WORKINGS OF THE MIND AND HUMAN BEHAVIOUR, THE UWS’S BSc (HONS) PSYCHOLOGY DEGREE IS FOR YOU.You’ll study the human mind and associated behaviour and develop key skills in the collection, analysis and interpretation of data – which will allow you to apply your knowledge in research and investigation processes to solve problems in real-world settings. UWS’s BSc (Hons) Psychology programme is accredited bythe British Psychological Society, which provides the basis for Graduate Registration.PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS• This programme will prepare you for a career as a Chartered Psychologist.• You’ll study the human mind and associated behaviour so that you can apply knowledge within real-world environments.• You’ll develop key skills in the collection, analysis and interpretation of data to improve your understanding of the research and investigation process.• From communication, numeracy and teamwork, to computing, critical thinking and independent working, this programme will equip you with a range of skills employers value.CAREERSGraduates from this programme are equipped with the skills to secure employment in roles, including:• Market research• Personnel management• Teaching• Civil Service• Research• Careers guidance• Working in charity and non-governmental organisations

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