If you are planning to pursue a career in psychology after you graduate then the BSc course is probably most appropriate. Mature students are treated as individual cases. The Quality Assurance Agency Subject Review took place in 1999. The improvements suggested by the review have been carried out. Library provision has increased, further electronic journals have been introduced and there is a move to September examination resits.
Most modules involve some kind of practical work.
This might be by coursework, physiological recording of heart rate, food tasting analysis. In addition the Psychology Laboratories contain computers for exclusive use of psychology students. As well as running experiments and seminar activities these computers give access to the standard student facilities, such as Microsoft Office, SPSS, e-mail and the Internet. Audio visual equipment, laptops, physiological equipment equipment can be booked out by students for use in their coursework.