Published on Thursday 1st of August 2024
Aimed at anyone fascinated by the human mind and behaviour, interested in a career in psychology, or who aspires to make a positive impact in a range of professional settings, the new is designed to empower students with a degree and skills tailored to today’s job market.Ìý
Why study Psychology at Solent University Centres?Ìý
One of the major benefits to the latest undergraduate degree is that we provide flexibility, offering students the opportunity to pursue their education without compromising on existing commitments. With blended learning options and flexible study schedules, such as daytime or evening and weekend timetables, students can choose a learning style that fits around their lifestyle and family.Ìý
A unique feature of the BSc Psychology with Foundation Year programme is its emphasis on practical application. Students will not only gain in-depth knowledge of theoretical concepts, but they’ll also receive hands-on experience with cutting-edge psychological recording equipment, such as eye-tracking technology and other specialist equipment. Ìý
How will the BSc Psychology with Foundation Year help students achieve their career goals?Ìý
Upon completion of the degree, graduates will be well-prepared to embark on a diverse range of career paths, thanks to the development of a comprehensive set of skills, including:Ìý
- Empirical and quantitative researchÌý
- Data analysisÌý
- Cognitive processingÌý
- Psychological literacy
- Intercultural competenceÌý
- Managing behaviourÌý
The skills students will learn over the course of their undergraduate degree will help them address complex challenges and drive positive change in society.Ìý
Potential career opportunities following the successful completion of the BSc Psychology with Foundation Year include (but are not limited to):Ìý
- Clinical PsychologistÌý
- Human Resource ManagerÌý
- Early Education and Childcare PractitionerÌý
- Welfare and Housing Associate ProfessionalÌý
- Probation OfficerÌý
- Youth and Community WorkerÌý
- CounsellorÌý
- Social Services Manager/DirectorÌý
- Senior Care WorkerÌý
At Solent University Centres, we are committed to nurturing the next generation of psychology professionals and our BSc Psychology with Foundation Year empowers students to unlock their full potential and embark on a rewarding career that could make a positive difference to the lives of others.Ìý
“Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.” – Carl Jung (1944)
As Meghna Kapadia CPsychol, Psychology Lecturer explains “Learning about and understanding Psychology is incredibly valuable in an individual’s life. This BSc in Psychology with Foundation Year provides a scientific foundation for understanding human behaviour on a physiological, emotional, cognitive, social, and cultural basis while granting a comprehension of motivations – how and why human beings operate the way they do.
The primary goal of the BSc Psychology degree at Solent University Centres is to educate students in academic and applied settings to widen and strengthen their education based on which the science of Psychology rests. Studying psychology will give students the skills needed to investigate complex scientific principles and theories behind human behaviour. Students will also develop expertise in research methodologies, critical reasoning, data analysis, and experiment design.”
How to applyÌý
Applications are now open. Visit the course page to find out more about the programme and application process.Ìý
Alternatively, you can available at Solent University Centres.
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