Psychology - BSc (Hons)

Abertay University

**Study the science behind human behaviour, and tailor your studies to suit your interests on this flexible BPS-accredited degree - ranked TOP in Scotland for student satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2027).****You’ll explore how actions, interactions, thoughts and feelings trigger our behaviours.** Then you can put your learning into practice with an optional work placement, discovering how theory applies to real-life situations.You’ll graduate with a deep understanding of how psychology impacts our everyday life and **a valuable set of work skills.** Throughout the course, you'll learn:* How we understand, think and learn about the world around us.* How memory is formed and what impacts on the way we remember.* How everyone uses verbal and non-verbal forms of communication.* How biological and social factors influence our behaviours.**Psychology degrees here at Abertay are flexible.** You can switch to another 'Psychology with' pathway if you develop an interest in a particular topic later.**No other Scottish university is offering these flexible undergraduate degree pathways in psychology**. We believe this gives you a distinct edge when it comes to applying for postgraduate study or employment.**This degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)** and its core areas follow the curriculum set out by the BPS. This is essential if you want to become a Chartered Psychologist and means successful graduates can apply for further professional training.**Abertay is Scotland’s TOP Modern University** (Guardian University Guide 2027)

Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences