Psychology and Sociology

About this course

Psychology and sociology are disciplines that approach the understanding of human beings from complementary angles, one focusing on the individual and the other on the structures and processes of social life. Psychology is a science of mind and behaviour, asking how people perceive, think, feel, and act. Sociology is a social science of collectivities, asking how groups, institutions, culture, and power shape the lives of individuals and the character of societies. Studied together, they provide an unusually rich framework for understanding human experience, and the combination is particularly valuable for anyone interested in the relationship between personal lives and social context. At Aberystwyth University, this three-year full-time degree gives you the opportunity to engage with psychological theory and research while exploring how psychology is applied to real-world personal and

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 60% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 20% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Natural and social science professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 15 / 100Welfare and housing associate professionals · 10% of graduatescards →

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