Psychology BSc (Hons)

Course Summary

• Type: BSc (Hons)
• Location: Hertfordshire
• Duration: 3 Years
• Deadline: Ongoing

Course Description

The BSc Honours Psychology degree at the University of Hertfordshire has a reputation for academic excellence, practical value and intellectual rigour. The degree provides a grounding in all major areas of psychology and our graduates are widely recognised as being thoroughly prepared for employment or for entry into postgraduate research and professional training courses. Success is reflected by relatively high levels of employment for our graduates reported through monitoring of first destination statistics.

We offer exceptionally well equipped laboratories with excellent computing facilities. There is a friendly and supportive atmosphere along with a lively and stimulating intellectual approach to the subject. Our staff are actively engaged in significant research which is reflected by our excellent rating in the Higher Education Funding Council's recent Research Assessment Exercise. Our undergraduate students benefit from the active research environment. We also obtained a rating of excellent in a recent subject review. We have many students studying for Masters degrees in Occupational Psychology and Research Methods in Psychology. There is also a clinical doctorate within the School.

All of these factors contribute to an active, friendly and forward looking School of Psychology committed to both teaching and research and promoting both the subject of psychology and the development of our students.