Health and Human Sciences; Psychology

The Institution for Health and Human Sciences; Psychology has modern laboratories food preparation areas and treatment rooms housing state of the art equipment. The university has invested in a new science center containing a "SuperLab" for almost 300 students. Many courses are professionally recognized and qualify directly for a profession. The institute has a stimulating and encouraging environment to study psychology in. The school's internationally recongnized research capacity covers many areas including abnormal, cognitive, criminal, professional and health psychology. Close contacts with businesses and specialist organizations such as the National Forensic Laboratories ensures that the course offering is kept relevant and gives great possibilities for cooperation. The institution also has strong contacts with China, South Africa and The United States for chemistry, food microbiology and nutrition. The institution received the highest rating in the latest QAA survey for their progam design, organization, their way of teaching, their student services and counseling and for management of the institution's resources.