As BSc (Honours) in Psychology is the study and science of human behaviour, it touches every aspect of our lives. This degree explores key questions about why we do what we do and how we interact with others. You’ll explore how psychologists use research evidence to contribute to debates on forensic science, mental health, relationships, child development, employment and much more.

This BSc (Honours) Healthcare and Health Science degree will provide you with some of the essential skills required for working in health and health science settings, providing you with the ability to apply evidence-based scientific methodology to health-related issues. The combination of healthcare and health science topics will equip you with a broad understanding of the range of debates about the provision of healthcare, as well as enable you to evaluate the relationship between scientific and social understandings about the promotion of health.

Psychological therapies are rooted in psychological understanding, so this degree provides a strong foundation in BSc (Honours) in Psychology with Counselling with a specific focus on how counselling works and how it can help people change. You’ll consider how counsellors and psychologists use theories and evidence to contribute to debates about how we understand mental health conditions, diagnosis and treatment options, and how psychology is critical to understanding mental health, relationships, education and employment.

This BSc (Honours) in Health Sciences degree examines the science behind health, from individual health to global issues like epidemics or the treatment of dementia. You’ll study the science that underpins the function of the human mind and body. Explore the incidence, diagnosis and treatment of disease and disability, and examine the maintenance and improvement of health in different populations.

BSc (Honours) in Computing & IT and Psychology to help you examine issues such as the social impact of computing & IT developments. You’ll divide your time equally between the computing & IT modules and the psychology modules. You’ll learn how psychological research addresses real-life issues. For example, psychology has both learned from and informed the development of artificial intelligence and how people interact in online environments.

What makes people harm others? What is a psychopath? How do you conduct an intervention with someone convicted of a violent crime, or help someone who has been the victim of a crime? This BSc (Honours) in Forensic Psychology degree explores these and many other important psychological questions relating to crime and justice.

In this BSc (Honours) in Social Psychology degree you’ll consider how social psychology can be applied to contemporary life. You’ll explore psychology more broadly, gaining insights into people's behaviour. Why do good people do bad things? What role do digital technologies play in our relationships? Has globalisation made people across the world more similar, or do old differences persist? How have gender identities changed? What does it mean to be a good citizen?