Psychology (with Foundation Year)

About this course

Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behaviour. It investigates how we perceive, remember, feel, and decide, how our brains generate consciousness and personality, and how social forces and cultural contexts shape who we become. Drawing on both the natural sciences and the social sciences, psychology develops your ability to think rigorously about human experience, to evaluate evidence, and to apply scientific understanding to real-world challenges in health, education, organisations, and everyday life. At Birmingham Newman University this four-year full-time programme includes a foundation year, which provides an innovative and supported entry pathway for students who need additional preparation before beginning degree-level study. The foundation year is the first part of the four-year programme, designed for those who may not meet the standard entry requirements for the

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 45% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 20% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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