Course summary

Are you the individual we are looking for? Do you have the drive and passion needed to work in our diverse sector with a wide range of career opportunities? If so, this bachelor’s degree (BSc) Psychology with Sociology could be perfect for you. This bachelor’s degree in (BSc) Psychology with Sociology will really help you to develop an understanding of how humans think and why they behave as they do, both as individuals and within society. Not only will you develop a deeper understanding of yourself, but you will also develop the knowledge and skills to work effectively with a diverse range of individuals across a wide array of employment opportunities. This course is suitable for those wanting to pursue a career in the more traditional fields of psychological and social support, care and education, health and mental health services, public relations and service, research, digital media, marketing, charities, community work and social influencing. You will study a range of subjects to prepare you for the diversity of opportunities available, including a robust exploration of how psychological and sociological phenomenon are researched culminating in a dissertation of your choice; you will investigate the relationship between health, happiness and well-being; you will examine gender relations and the construction of gender and sexual difference from a globally informed perspective; and develop your leadership and management skills in preparation for future employment. You will also benefit from current industry expertise through our extensive range of guest speakers and lectures. The BSc Psychology with Sociology is suitable for those wishing to progress into the more traditional fields of psychological and social support, care and education, health and mental health services, public relations and service, research, digital media, marketing, charities, community work and social influencing. This degree has a direct applicability to a wide variety of career options and is also a suitable foundation for those wishing to continue with further academic study. We hope that you will find the course essential for developing into a highly employable, effective, resilient, and knowledgeable professional.