Psychology

About this course

Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behaviour, examining how people think, feel, perceive, learn, and relate to one another, and investigating the biological, cognitive, developmental, and social processes that underpin human experience. It is a discipline that combines rigorous empirical research with a genuine concern for understanding why people are the way they are and how that understanding can be applied to improve health, education, relationships, and organisations. At York St John University, this three-year, full-time programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society, providing the Graduate Basis for Chartership needed to progress to postgraduate professional training in psychology. You will explore a diverse range of psychological fields, conducting research in dedicated laboratories and developing the skills in experimental design, statistical analysis,

Where its graduates go

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