Undergraduate study in Psychology - Staffordshire University

Industry accreditation

Accredited by the British Psychological Society

8th for learning opportunities in Psychology

National Student Survey 2023 - Psychology

£30m Science Centre

With specialist labs where you can delve into areas of biology, biomedicine, psychology and more

Become part of the next generation of problem solvers, critical thinkers and ground-breaking researchers with a psychology degree from Staffordshire University.

If you’re fascinated by human behaviour and want to understand what makes people tick, psychology is an excellent degree choice for you.

Psychology can be applied to nearly every facet of our daily life, from the decisions we make, to how we respond to our environment and those around us.

At Staffordshire University, our psychology courses emphasise the application of psychological knowledge to everyday life. And through simulation and immersive technologies, our students experience hands-on learning in a controlled environment. It's factors like these that helped us rank 8th for learning opportunities in Psychology in the National Student Survey 2023.

And our teaching team ranked 15th for course teaching and 16th for academic support in the National Student Survey 2023 so you can be confident you're learning from the best.

Courses

Counselling University Certificate

Study options: Part-time

Forensic and Criminological Psychology BSc (Hons)

Study options: Full-time; Part-time; Placement year

Psychology BSc (Hons)

Study options: Full-time; Part-time; Foundation year; Placement year

Psychology and Child Development BSc (Hons)

Study options: Full-time; Part-time; Placement year

Psychology and Counselling BSc (Hons)

Study options: Full-time; Part-time; Placement year

Psychotherapeutic Counselling University Professional Diploma

Study options: Part-time

Careers and connections

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Facilities and expertise

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Student experiences

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