They have been designed to give a thorough understanding of psychology and its applications, and in the case of Psychology with Health Science, particularly in relation to health and health care - this includes the study of health in a social context. Both awards cover the different research approaches to the study of human behaviour. Both awards are accredited by the British Psychological Society and the degree confers the graduate basis for registration with the Society. Practical work is carried out in specialist laboratories for psychology and psychophysiology.
All students have access to computing facilities with statistical and specialist software.
All students complete a research project in psychology and four further modules. For Psychology with Health Science one of your choices must be a health science module. Assessment Modules are assessed through a mixture of coursework and examination. In the final year one module involves the submission of a research project in psychology. Six elements were separately assessed.