Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Psychology at De Montfort University examines human behaviour through scientific investigation of cognitive, biological, developmental, social, and clinical psychology. Students study research methods, psychological assessment, mental health, personality, neuroscience, and behavioural science while completing laboratory experiments and independent research projects.

The programme develops analytical, communication, and critical thinking skills essential for evidence-based practice. Graduates are prepared for postgraduate psychology training and careers in healthcare, education, human resources, research, counselling support, and public services.